About Sainji Village

Sainji is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 160 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sainji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sainji village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Rohru
Pincode	171207
Area (hectares)	146 hectares
Population	300
Male Population	160
Female Population	140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sainji compares

By the 2011 count Sainji is the 61st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 Sainji

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

Sainji lies about 61 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 Sainji
Tehsil headquarters	Rohru	3.5 km
District headquarters	Shimla	61 km

Villages closest to Sainji

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.

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Common questions about Sainji

As per the Census of India 2011, Sainji village had a population of 300. That makes it the 61st largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Sainji village has 160 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sainji has about 875 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 Sainji is 171207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sainji covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Sainji 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 10+ km distance for Sainji.

Sainji is about 61 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sainji is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 3.5 km away. Shimla is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.