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About Paliyar I Village

Paliyar I is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29, made up of 13 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,231 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paliyar I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paliyar I village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Seoni
Pincode 171103
Area (hectares) 16.61 hectares
Population 29
Male Population 13
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,231
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paliyar I compares

By the 2011 count Paliyar I is the 177th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 16.61 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Paliyar I

Paliyar I is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paliyar I as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Paliyar I from other places

Paliyar I lies about 17 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 15 km away. 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 Paliyar I
Tehsil headquarters Seoni 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 15 km
District headquarters Shimla 17 km

Villages closest to Paliyar I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni 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 Paliyar I

As per the Census of India 2011, Paliyar I village had a population of 29. That makes it the 177th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Paliyar I village has 13 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paliyar I has about 1231 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Paliyar I is 171103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paliyar I covers 16.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Paliyar I falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paliyar I is Summer Hill, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Paliyar I.

Paliyar I is about 17 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paliyar I is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 2.7 km away. Summer Hill is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paliyar Ii (under 2 km), Jamogra (under 2 km) and Hiranali (under 2 km).

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

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