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About Shela Village

Shela is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 120 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shela village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kumharsain
Pincode 172029
Area (hectares) 70 hectares
Population 245
Male Population 120
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Shela

The census records public bus service for Shela 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.

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 Shela

As per the Census of India 2011, Shela village had a population of 245.

Shela village has 120 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shela has about 1042 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Shela is 172029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shela covers 70 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Shela falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Shela 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 Shela.

Shela is in Kumharsain 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 Shela today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.