About Painchri Village

Painchri is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 17 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Painchri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Painchri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171103
Area (hectares)	13.83 hectares
Population	33
Male Population	17
Female Population	16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Painchri compares

By the 2011 count Painchri is the 426th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 13.83 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Painchri

Painchri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Painchri 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. The nearest villages by name are Odu, Okhru, Pabar and Padhog. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Painchri

As per the Census of India 2011, Painchri village had a population of 33. That makes it the 426th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Painchri village has 17 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Painchri has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

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

Painchri covers 13.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Painchri falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Painchri 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 Painchri.

Painchri is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.