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About Panog Village

Panog is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 23 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,304 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171103
Area (hectares) 14.61 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 23
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,304
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panog compares

By the 2011 count Panog is the 370th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 14.61 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 Panog

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

Panog lies about 8.0 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Shoghi railway station, about under 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 Panog
Nearest railway station Shoghi railway station under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 8.0 km
District headquarters Shimla 8.0 km

Villages closest to Panog

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 Panog

As per the Census of India 2011, Panog village had a population of 53. That makes it the 370th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Panog village has 23 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panog has about 1304 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Panog is 171103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panog covers 14.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Panog is Shoghi railway station, about under 2 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 Panog.

Panog is about 8.0 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panog is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shoghi railway station is about under 2 km away. Shimla Rural is about 8.0 km away. Shimla is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panjog (under 2 km), Shogi (under 2 km) and Batlana (under 2 km).

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

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