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About Damrali Village

Damrali is a small village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 59 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damrali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damrali village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rampur
Pincode 172022
Area (hectares) 118.36 hectares
Population 116
Male Population 59
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Damrali compares

By the 2011 count Damrali is the 122nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 118.36 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Damrali

Damrali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Damrali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Damrali from other places

Damrali 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 Damrali
Tehsil headquarters Rampur 13 km
District headquarters Shimla 61 km

Villages closest to Damrali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampur 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 Damrali

As per the Census of India 2011, Damrali village had a population of 116. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Damrali village has 59 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damrali has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Damrali is 172022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damrali covers 118.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Damrali falls under Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Damrali 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 5 - 10 km distance for Damrali.

Damrali 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.

Damrali is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. Rampur is about 13 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.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Taklech (under 2 km), D P F Theda (under 2 km) and Theda Chikhri (under 2 km).

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

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