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About D P F Bajeshal Village

D P F Bajeshal is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 38 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Bajeshal Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Bajeshal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171225
Area (hectares) 64.83 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 38
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Bajeshal compares

By the 2011 count D P F Bajeshal is the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 64.83 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to D P F Bajeshal

D P F Bajeshal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for D P F Bajeshal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bajeshal from other places

D P F Bajeshal lies about 48 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 Bajeshal
Tehsil headquarters Rohru 13 km
District headquarters Shimla 48 km

Villages closest to D P F Bajeshal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Bajeshal village had a population of 75. That makes it the 101st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

D P F Bajeshal village has 38 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Bajeshal has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for D P F Bajeshal is 171225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Bajeshal covers 64.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Bajeshal falls under Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for D P F Bajeshal.

D P F Bajeshal is about 48 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 Bajeshal is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bajeshal (under 2 km), Khangtehri (2.1 km) and Pekha Dhar (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of D P F Bajeshal today is likely to be higher.

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