About Indraban Village

Indraban is a small village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 376, made up of 179 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Indraban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Indraban village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Jubbal
Pincode	171205
Area (hectares)	105.23 hectares
Population	376
Male Population	179
Female Population	197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,101
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Indraban compares

By the 2011 count Indraban is the 29th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 105.23 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Indraban

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

Indraban lies about 55 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 Indraban
Tehsil headquarters	Jubbal	13 km
District headquarters	Shimla	55 km

Villages closest to Indraban

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Indraban

As per the Census of India 2011, Indraban village had a population of 376. That makes it the 29th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Indraban village has 179 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Indraban has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Indraban is 171205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Indraban covers 105.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Indraban falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Indraban 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 5 - 10 km distance for Indraban.

Indraban is about 55 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Indraban is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.