About D P F Sarahn Village

D P F Sarahn is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 15 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Sarahn Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Sarahn village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Nerua
Pincode	171210
Area (hectares)	49 hectares
Population	32
Male Population	15
Female Population	17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,133
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Sarahn compares

By the 2011 count D P F Sarahn is the 173rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 944.

Getting to D P F Sarahn

D P F Sarahn is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for D P F Sarahn as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.

How far is D P F Sarahn from other places

D P F Sarahn lies about 27 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 D P F Sarahn
Tehsil headquarters	Nerua	13 km
District headquarters	Shimla	27 km

Villages closest to D P F Sarahn

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nerua 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 D P F Sarahn

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Sarahn village had a population of 32. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

D P F Sarahn village has 15 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Sarahn has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for D P F Sarahn is 171210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Sarahn covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Sarahn falls under Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for D P F Sarahn notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for D P F Sarahn.

D P F Sarahn is about 27 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 Sarahn is in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district. Nerua is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.