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About Ser Dhar Village

Ser Dhar is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 27 males and 33 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ser Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ser Dhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kumharsain
Pincode 172027
Area (hectares) 55.74 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 27
Female Population 33
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,222
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ser Dhar compares

By the 2011 count Ser Dhar is the 148th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 55.74 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Ser Dhar

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

Ser Dhar lies about 32 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 Ser Dhar
Tehsil headquarters Kumharsain 6.7 km
District headquarters Shimla 32 km

Villages closest to Ser Dhar

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.

Common questions about Ser Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ser Dhar village had a population of 60. That makes it the 148th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Ser Dhar village has 27 males and 33 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ser Dhar has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Ser Dhar is 172027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ser Dhar covers 55.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ser Dhar falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Ser Dhar 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 Ser Dhar.

Ser Dhar is about 32 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ser Dhar is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. Kumharsain is about 6.7 km away. Shimla is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barogi (under 2 km), Batara (under 2 km) and Ganeog (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ser Dhar today is likely to be higher.

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