About Denwari Village

Denwari is a mid sized village in Chirgaon tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 268 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Denwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Denwari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chirgaon
Pincode	171208
Area (hectares)	256.94 hectares
Population	518
Male Population	268
Female Population	250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Denwari compares

By the 2011 count Denwari is the 35th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 256.94 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Denwari

Denwari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Denwari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Denwari from other places

Denwari lies about 28 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Sonwara, about 3.0 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Denwari
Nearest railway station	Sonwara	3.0 km
Nearest town	Kālka	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chirgaon	28 km
District headquarters	Shimla	28 km

Villages closest to Denwari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chirgaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Denwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Denwari village had a population of 518. That makes it the 35th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Denwari village has 268 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Denwari has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Denwari is 171208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Denwari covers 256.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Denwari falls under Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Denwari is Sonwara, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Denwari.

Denwari is about 28 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Denwari is in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district. Sonwara is about 3.0 km away. Kālka is about 8.3 km away. Chirgaon is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.