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About Shiwan Village

Shiwan is a mid sized village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 534 males and 505 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kumharsain
Pincode 172027
Area (hectares) 259.2 hectares
Population 1,039
Male Population 534
Female Population 505
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Shiwan

The census records public bus service for Shiwan 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.

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 Shiwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiwan village had a population of 1,039.

Shiwan village has 534 males and 505 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwan has about 946 females for every 1000 males.

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

Shiwan covers 259.2 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

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

The census record for Shiwan 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 Shiwan.

Shiwan 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 Shiwan 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.