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About Shahi Odar Village

Shahi Odar is a small village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 79 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shahi Odar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shahi Odar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Nahan
Pincode 173001
Area (hectares) 85 hectares
Population 165
Male Population 79
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
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 Shahi Odar compares

By the 2011 count Shahi Odar is the 91st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 941.

Getting to Shahi Odar

Shahi Odar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shahi Odar 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 Shahi Odar from other places

Shahi Odar lies about 17 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 28 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 Shahi Odar
Tehsil headquarters Nahan 14 km
Nearest town Nāhan 14 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 17 km
Nearest railway station Barog 28 km

Villages closest to Shahi Odar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nahan 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 Shahi Odar

As per the Census of India 2011, Shahi Odar village had a population of 165. That makes it the 91st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Shahi Odar village has 79 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shahi Odar has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Shahi Odar is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shahi Odar covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shahi Odar falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shahi Odar is Barog, about 28 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shahi Odar.

Shahi Odar is about 17 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shahi Odar is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nahan is about 14 km away. Nāhan is about 14 km away. Sirmaur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kangar Ghund (3.1 km), Gaunt (3.7 km) and Nihog (4.1 km).

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

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