About Shawali Village

Shawali is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 126 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shawali village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Seoni
Pincode	171103
Area (hectares)	129 hectares
Population	256
Male Population	126
Female Population	130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shawali compares

By the 2011 count Shawali is the 37th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Shawali

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

Shawali lies about 31 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 28 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 Shawali
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni	21 km
Nearest railway station	Jutogh	28 km
District headquarters	Shimla	31 km

Villages closest to Shawali

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.

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Common questions about Shawali

As per the Census of India 2011, Shawali village had a population of 256. That makes it the 37th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Shawali village has 126 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shawali has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

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

Shawali covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shawali falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shawali is Jutogh, about 28 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Shawali.

Shawali is about 31 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shawali is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 21 km away. Jutogh is about 28 km away. Shimla is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.