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About Pashada Village

Pashada is a small village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 91 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,132 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pashada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pashada village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rampur
Pincode 172201
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 91
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,132
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pashada compares

By the 2011 count Pashada is the 107th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 962.

Getting to Pashada

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

Pashada lies about 64 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 Pashada
Tehsil headquarters Rampur 5.9 km
District headquarters Shimla 64 km

Villages closest to Pashada

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 Pashada

As per the Census of India 2011, Pashada village had a population of 194. That makes it the 107th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Pashada village has 91 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pashada has about 1132 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Pashada is 172201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pashada covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Pashada 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 village for Pashada.

Pashada is about 64 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pashada is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. Rampur is about 5.9 km away. Shimla is about 64 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 Pashada (under 2 km), Darshai (2.4 km) and Jhakhri (2.7 km).

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

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