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About Shahi Ser Village

Shahi Ser is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 110 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahi Ser Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahi Ser village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171007
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 227
Male Population 110
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shahi Ser compares

By the 2011 count Shahi Ser is the 90th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 Shahi Ser

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

Shahi Ser lies about 14 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Shoghi railway station, about 13 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 Shahi Ser
Nearest railway station Shoghi railway station 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 14 km
District headquarters Shimla 14 km

Villages closest to Shahi Ser

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 Shahi Ser

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahi Ser village had a population of 227. That makes it the 90th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Shahi Ser village has 110 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahi Ser has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

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

Shahi Ser covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shahi Ser falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahi Ser is Shoghi railway station, about 13 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 Shahi Ser.

Shahi Ser is about 14 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahi Ser is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shoghi railway station is about 13 km away. Shimla Rural is about 14 km away. Shimla is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ser Dagon (under 2 km), Sharog (1.8 km) and Jangal Kamhali (3.6 km).

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

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