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About Patiangali Village

Patiangali is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 46 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Patiangali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Patiangali village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171007
Area (hectares) 37.03 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 46
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Patiangali compares

By the 2011 count Patiangali is the 243rd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 37.03 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 Patiangali

Patiangali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Patiangali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Patiangali from other places

Patiangali lies about 5.9 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 Patiangali
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 5.9 km
District headquarters Shimla 5.9 km

Villages closest to Patiangali

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.

Common questions about Patiangali

As per the Census of India 2011, Patiangali village had a population of 98. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Patiangali village has 46 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Patiangali has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Patiangali is 171007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Patiangali covers 37.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Patiangali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Patiangali.

Patiangali is about 5.9 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Patiangali is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 5.9 km away. Shimla is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shilru (under 2 km), Kuftu (under 2 km) and Dhanhen (under 2 km).

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

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