The Flavorful journey of Shimla: Exploring the flavor of the hills
What a Himachali kitchen in Shimla actually cooks: the grains, legumes and dairy behind the hill food, and the dishes they make.
- 06 Aug 25
15 min
Roind is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 126, made up of 62 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Kotkhai |
| Pincode | 171207 |
| Area (hectares) | 29.26 hectares |
| Population | 126 |
| Male Population | 62 |
| Female Population | 64 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,032 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Roind is the 121st largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 29.26 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.
Roind is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Roind as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Reserve Jangal Chambi Kupar 10 11 A, Reserve Jangal Chambi Kupar 11 Bc, Reserve Jangal Chambi Kupar 13 E and Reserve Jangal Rantu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Roind village had a population of 126. That makes it the 121st largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.
Roind village has 62 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Roind has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.
The pincode recorded for Roind is 171207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Roind covers 29.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Roind falls under Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The census record for Roind 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 km distance for Roind.
Roind is in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Roind today is likely to be higher.
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