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About Sendor Village

Sendor is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 211, made up of 109 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sendor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sendor village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171207
Area (hectares) 99.65 hectares
Population 211
Male Population 109
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 Sendor compares

By the 2011 count Sendor is the 73rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 99.65 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Sendor

Sendor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sendor 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 Sendor from other places

Sendor lies about 54 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 Sendor
Tehsil headquarters Rohru 4.9 km
District headquarters Shimla 54 km

Villages closest to Sendor

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 Sendor

As per the Census of India 2011, Sendor village had a population of 211. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Sendor village has 109 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sendor has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Sendor is 171207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sendor covers 99.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Sendor 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 Sendor.

Sendor is about 54 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sendor is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 4.9 km away. Shimla is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banchuna (1.6 km), D P F Parsa (2.4 km) and Parsa (2.4 km).

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

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