About Saintari Village

Saintari is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 50, made up of 27 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saintari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saintari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kotkhai
Pincode	171205
Area (hectares)	25.59 hectares
Population	50
Male Population	27
Female Population	23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saintari compares

By the 2011 count Saintari is the 188th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 25.59 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Saintari

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

Saintari lies about 39 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 Saintari
Tehsil headquarters	Kotkhai	3.2 km
District headquarters	Shimla	39 km

Villages closest to Saintari

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 Saintari

As per the Census of India 2011, Saintari village had a population of 50. That makes it the 188th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Saintari village has 27 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saintari has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

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

Saintari covers 25.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Saintari 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 Saintari.

Saintari is about 39 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saintari is in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district. Kotkhai is about 3.2 km away. Shimla is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.