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About Lana Shalora Village

Lana Shalora is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 35, made up of 16 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,188 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lana Shalora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lana Shalora village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 52 hectares
Population 35
Male Population 16
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,188
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lana Shalora compares

By the 2011 count Lana Shalora is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 951.

Getting to Lana Shalora

The census records public bus service for Lana Shalora 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lana Shalora from other places

Lana Shalora lies about 21 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 18 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 Lana Shalora
Nearest town Solan 18 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 21 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 21 km

Villages closest to Lana Shalora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachhad 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 Lana Shalora

As per the Census of India 2011, Lana Shalora village had a population of 35. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Lana Shalora village has 16 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lana Shalora has about 1188 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Lana Shalora is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lana Shalora covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lana Shalora falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lana Shalora is Salogra, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Lana Shalora.

Lana Shalora is about 21 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lana Shalora is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Solan is about 18 km away. Salogra is about 18 km away. Pachhad is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banona (1.8 km), Gandal (1.9 km) and Nom Totu (2.3 km).

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

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