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
D P F Nag Kelo Saroga is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6, made up of 4 males and 2 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Kumharsain |
| Pincode | 172030 |
| Area (hectares) | 321.56 hectares |
| Population | 6 |
| Male Population | 4 |
| Female Population | 2 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 500 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count D P F Nag Kelo Saroga is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 321.56 hectares work out to about 0.0 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 1004.
D P F Nag Kelo Saroga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for D P F Nag Kelo Saroga as Available within <5 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
D P F Nag Kelo Saroga lies about 14 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.
| District headquarters | Shimla | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Kumharsain | 24 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kumharsain 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Nag Kelo Saroga village had a population of 6. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.
D P F Nag Kelo Saroga village has 4 males and 2 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Nag Kelo Saroga has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.
The pincode recorded for D P F Nag Kelo Saroga is 172030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
D P F Nag Kelo Saroga covers 321.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
D P F Nag Kelo Saroga falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The census record for D P F Nag Kelo Saroga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for D P F Nag Kelo Saroga.
D P F Nag Kelo Saroga is about 14 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
D P F Nag Kelo Saroga is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla is about 14 km away. Kumharsain is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Devali Dhar (under 2 km), Dharuri (under 2 km) and Chala Nal (2.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of D P F Nag Kelo Saroga today is likely to be higher.
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