About Sainj Paranu Village

Sainj Paranu is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 94 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sainj Paranu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sainj Paranu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kumharsain
Pincode	172030
Area (hectares)	77.29 hectares
Population	176
Male Population	94
Female Population	82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	872
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sainj Paranu compares

By the 2011 count Sainj Paranu is the 90th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 77.29 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Sainj Paranu

Sainj Paranu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sainj Paranu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sainj Paranu from other places

Sainj Paranu lies about 21 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 Sainj Paranu
Tehsil headquarters	Kumharsain	17 km
District headquarters	Shimla	21 km

Villages closest to Sainj Paranu

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.

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Common questions about Sainj Paranu

As per the Census of India 2011, Sainj Paranu village had a population of 176. That makes it the 90th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Sainj Paranu village has 94 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sainj Paranu has about 872 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 Sainj Paranu is 172030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sainj Paranu covers 77.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sainj Paranu falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Sainj Paranu 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 village for Sainj Paranu.

Sainj Paranu is about 21 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sainj Paranu is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. Kumharsain is about 17 km away. Shimla is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.