About Shari Village

Shari is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 133, made up of 62 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	173215
Area (hectares)	102.93 hectares
Population	133
Male Population	62
Female Population	71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,145
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shari compares

By the 2011 count Shari is the 184th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 102.93 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 Shari

Shari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Shari from other places

Shari lies about 9.5 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 Shari
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	9.5 km
District headquarters	Shimla	9.5 km

Villages closest to Shari

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.

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Common questions about Shari

As per the Census of India 2011, Shari village had a population of 133. That makes it the 184th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Shari village has 62 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shari has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Shari is 173215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shari covers 102.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Shari 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 10+ km distance for Shari.

Shari is about 9.5 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shari is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 9.5 km away. Shimla is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.