About Pali Village

Pali is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 154 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pali village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kotkhai
Pincode	171202
Area (hectares)	253 hectares
Population	304
Male Population	154
Female Population	150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pali compares

By the 2011 count Pali is the 29th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Pali

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

Pali lies about 29 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 Pali
Tehsil headquarters	Kotkhai	6.7 km
District headquarters	Shimla	29 km

Villages closest to Pali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pali village had a population of 304. That makes it the 29th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Pali village has 154 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pali has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Pali is 171202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pali covers 253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pali falls under Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Pali 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 Pali.

Pali is about 29 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pali is in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district. Kotkhai is about 6.7 km away. Shimla is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.