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About Madarli Village

Madarli is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 123 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madarli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madarli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171207
Area (hectares) 95.14 hectares
Population 231
Male Population 123
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madarli compares

By the 2011 count Madarli is the 70th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 95.14 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Madarli

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

Madarli lies about 50 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 Madarli
Tehsil headquarters Rohru 7.0 km
District headquarters Shimla 50 km

Villages closest to Madarli

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 Madarli

As per the Census of India 2011, Madarli village had a population of 231. That makes it the 70th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Madarli village has 123 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madarli has about 878 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 Madarli is 171207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madarli covers 95.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madarli falls under Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Madarli 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 Madarli.

Madarli is about 50 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madarli is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 7.0 km away. Shimla is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siao (under 2 km), Kotru (under 2 km) and D P F Shelan (under 2 km).

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

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