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About D P F Sharmali Doyam Village

D P F Sharmali Doyam is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 6 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Sharmali Doyam Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Sharmali Doyam village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171224
Area (hectares) 66.06 hectares
Population 10
Male Population 6
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
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 Sharmali Doyam compares

By the 2011 count D P F Sharmali Doyam is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 66.06 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to D P F Sharmali Doyam

D P F Sharmali Doyam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for D P F Sharmali Doyam 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 Sharmali Doyam from other places

D P F Sharmali Doyam lies about 55 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 Sharmali Doyam
Tehsil headquarters Rohru 13 km
District headquarters Shimla 55 km

Villages closest to D P F Sharmali Doyam

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 Sharmali Doyam

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Sharmali Doyam village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

D P F Sharmali Doyam village has 6 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Sharmali Doyam has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for D P F Sharmali Doyam is 171224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Sharmali Doyam covers 66.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for D P F Sharmali Doyam 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 Sharmali Doyam.

D P F Sharmali Doyam is about 55 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 Sharmali Doyam is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Sharmali Awal (under 2 km), Sharmali (under 2 km) and D P F Seri (under 2 km).

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

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