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About Paoba Village

Paoba is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 61 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,213 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paoba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paoba village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171011
Area (hectares) 77.23 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 61
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,213
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paoba compares

By the 2011 count Paoba is the 179th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 77.23 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 987.

Getting to Paoba

Paoba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Paoba 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 Panjaili Jalanu, Panjaili Waziran, Panjog and Panog. 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.

Common questions about Paoba

As per the Census of India 2011, Paoba village had a population of 135. That makes it the 179th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Paoba village has 61 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paoba has about 1213 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

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

Paoba covers 77.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Paoba 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 Paoba.

Paoba 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.

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

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