About Damiana Village

Damiana is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 111 males and 112 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Damiana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Damiana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171220
Area (hectares)	109.88 hectares
Population	223
Male Population	111
Female Population	112
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Damiana compares

By the 2011 count Damiana is the 134th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 109.88 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Damiana

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

Damiana lies about 28 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 Damiana
Tehsil headquarters	Theog	9.8 km
District headquarters	Shimla	28 km

Villages closest to Damiana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Theog 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 Damiana

As per the Census of India 2011, Damiana village had a population of 223. That makes it the 134th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Damiana village has 111 males and 112 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Damiana has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Damiana is 171220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Damiana covers 109.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Damiana falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Damiana 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 village for Damiana.

Damiana is about 28 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Damiana is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 9.8 km away. Shimla is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.