About Shagli Village

Shagli is a small village in Chirgaon tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 105 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shagli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shagli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chirgaon
Pincode	171214
Area (hectares)	192.27 hectares
Population	202
Male Population	105
Female Population	97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shagli compares

By the 2011 count Shagli is the 82nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 192.27 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Shagli

Shagli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shagli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Shagli from other places

Shagli lies about 23 km from Shimla. 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 Shagli
Tehsil headquarters	Chirgaon	23 km
District headquarters	Shimla	23 km

Villages closest to Shagli

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 Shagli

As per the Census of India 2011, Shagli village had a population of 202. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Shagli village has 105 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shagli has about 924 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 Shagli is 171214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shagli covers 192.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Shagli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shagli.

Shagli is about 23 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shagli is in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district. Chirgaon is about 23 km away. Shimla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.