About Siao Village

Siao is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 105 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siao Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siao village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Rohru
Pincode	171207
Area (hectares)	86.32 hectares
Population	210
Male Population	105
Female Population	105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Siao compares

By the 2011 count Siao is the 74th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 86.32 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Siao

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

Siao 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 Siao
Tehsil headquarters	Rohru	7.2 km
District headquarters	Shimla	50 km

Villages closest to Siao

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 Siao

As per the Census of India 2011, Siao village had a population of 210. That makes it the 74th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Siao village has 105 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siao has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

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

Siao covers 86.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Siao 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 Siao.

Siao 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.

Siao is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 7.2 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.