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About Latiana Village

Latiana is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 283, made up of 132 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,144 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Latiana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Latiana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Theog
Pincode 171212
Area (hectares) 101 hectares
Population 283
Male Population 132
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,144
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Latiana compares

By the 2011 count Latiana is the 84th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 101 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 990.

Getting to Latiana

Latiana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Latiana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Latiana from other places

Latiana lies about 29 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 Latiana
Tehsil headquarters Theog 13 km
District headquarters Shimla 29 km

Villages closest to Latiana

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 Latiana

As per the Census of India 2011, Latiana village had a population of 283. That makes it the 84th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Latiana village has 132 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Latiana has about 1144 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Latiana is 171212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Latiana covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Latiana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Latiana is about 29 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Latiana is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachhi (under 2 km), Bel (under 2 km) and Sai (1.8 km).

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

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