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About Phulpur Shamshergarh Village

Phulpur Shamshergarh is a mid sized village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 688, made up of 371 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phulpur Shamshergarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phulpur Shamshergarh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Paonta Sahib
Pincode 173025
Area (hectares) 109.56 hectares
Population 688
Male Population 371
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Phulpur Shamshergarh compares

By the 2011 count Phulpur Shamshergarh is the 71st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 109.56 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Phulpur Shamshergarh

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

Phulpur Shamshergarh lies about 33 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 39 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 Phulpur Shamshergarh
Tehsil headquarters Paonta Sahib 7.3 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 7.3 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 33 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 39 km

Villages closest to Phulpur Shamshergarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paonta Sahib 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 Phulpur Shamshergarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Phulpur Shamshergarh village had a population of 688. That makes it the 71st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Phulpur Shamshergarh village has 371 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phulpur Shamshergarh has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Phulpur Shamshergarh is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phulpur Shamshergarh covers 109.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Phulpur Shamshergarh falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Phulpur Shamshergarh is Dehradun, about 39 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Phulpur Shamshergarh.

Phulpur Shamshergarh is about 33 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phulpur Shamshergarh is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 7.3 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 7.3 km away. Sirmaur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanhu Wala (under 2 km), Shivpur (under 2 km) and Bangran (1.8 km).

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

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