About Shariana Village

Shariana is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 72, made up of 36 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shariana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shariana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171201
Area (hectares)	45 hectares
Population	72
Male Population	36
Female Population	36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shariana compares

By the 2011 count Shariana is the 314th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 45 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Shariana

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

Shariana lies about 24 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 Shariana
Tehsil headquarters	Theog	8.3 km
District headquarters	Shimla	24 km

Villages closest to Shariana

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 Shariana

As per the Census of India 2011, Shariana village had a population of 72. That makes it the 314th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Shariana village has 36 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shariana has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Shariana is 171201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shariana covers 45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Shariana 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 Shariana.

Shariana is about 24 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shariana is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 8.3 km away. Shimla is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.