About Panesh Village

Panesh is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 158 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,146 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panesh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panesh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171011
Area (hectares)	150.03 hectares
Population	339
Male Population	158
Female Population	181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,146
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panesh compares

By the 2011 count Panesh is the 46th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 150.03 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Panesh

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

Panesh lies about 9.7 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 5.6 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 Panesh
Nearest railway station	Jutogh	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	9.7 km
District headquarters	Shimla	9.7 km

Villages closest to Panesh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Panesh

As per the Census of India 2011, Panesh village had a population of 339. That makes it the 46th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Panesh village has 158 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panesh has about 1146 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Panesh is 171011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panesh covers 150.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Panesh is Jutogh, about 5.6 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 Panesh.

Panesh is about 9.7 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panesh is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Jutogh is about 5.6 km away. Shimla Rural is about 9.7 km away. Shimla is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.