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About Shari Village

Shari is a small village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 55 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Jubbal
Pincode 171206
Area (hectares) 52.86 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 55
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shari compares

By the 2011 count Shari is the 100th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 52.86 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 971.

Getting to Shari

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

Shari lies about 49 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 Shari
Tehsil headquarters Jubbal 3.0 km
District headquarters Shimla 49 km

Villages closest to Shari

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 Shari

As per the Census of India 2011, Shari village had a population of 107. That makes it the 100th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Shari village has 55 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shari has about 945 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 Shari is 171206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shari covers 52.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Shari 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 Shari.

Shari is about 49 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shari is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 3.0 km away. Shimla is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kiari (under 2 km), D P F Kalontha (under 2 km) and Kalontha (under 2 km).

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

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