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About Sadhora Dochi Village

Sadhora Dochi is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 6 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 0.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171006, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sadhora Dochi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sadhora Dochi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171006
Area (hectares) 0.83 hectares
Population 15
Male Population 6
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sadhora Dochi compares

By the 2011 count Sadhora Dochi is the 485th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 0.83 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Sadhora Dochi

Sadhora Dochi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sadhora Dochi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sadhora Dochi from other places

Sadhora Dochi lies about 13 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Kanoh, about 4.2 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 Sadhora Dochi
Nearest railway station Kanoh 4.2 km
Nearest town Solan 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 13 km
District headquarters Shimla 13 km

Villages closest to Sadhora Dochi

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 Sadhora Dochi

As per the Census of India 2011, Sadhora Dochi village had a population of 15. That makes it the 485th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Sadhora Dochi village has 6 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sadhora Dochi has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Sadhora Dochi is 171006. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sadhora Dochi covers 0.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sadhora Dochi falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sadhora Dochi is Kanoh, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Sadhora Dochi is about 13 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sadhora Dochi is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Kanoh is about 4.2 km away. Solan is about 9.8 km away. Shimla Rural is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Up Muhal Dochi (under 2 km), Ghati (3.0 km) and Geah (3.1 km).

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

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