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About Sarswati Nagar Village

Sarswati Nagar is a mid sized village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,636, made up of 846 males and 790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarswati Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarswati Nagar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Jubbal
Pincode 171206
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 1,636
Male Population 846
Female Population 790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarswati Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Sarswati Nagar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Sarswati Nagar

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

Sarswati Nagar lies about 56 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 Sarswati Nagar
Tehsil headquarters Jubbal 9.7 km
District headquarters Shimla 56 km

Villages closest to Sarswati Nagar

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.

Common questions about Sarswati Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarswati Nagar village had a population of 1,636. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Sarswati Nagar village has 846 males and 790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarswati Nagar has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Sarswati Nagar is 171206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarswati Nagar covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sarswati Nagar falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Sarswati Nagar 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 Sarswati Nagar.

Sarswati Nagar is about 56 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarswati Nagar is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 9.7 km away. Shimla is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatkoti (under 2 km), Ghunsa (1.9 km) and Raika (2.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarswati Nagar today is likely to be higher.

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