About Shiwa Ridana Village

Shiwa Ridana 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 973, made up of 527 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 385 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shiwa Ridana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shiwa Ridana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Paonta Sahib
Pincode	173025
Area (hectares)	385 hectares
Population	973
Male Population	527
Female Population	446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	846
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shiwa Ridana compares

By the 2011 count Shiwa Ridana is the 51st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 385 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Shiwa Ridana

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

Shiwa Ridana 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 Shiwa Ridana
Tehsil headquarters	Paonta Sahib	16 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	16 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	33 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	39 km

Villages closest to Shiwa Ridana

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.

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Common questions about Shiwa Ridana

As per the Census of India 2011, Shiwa Ridana village had a population of 973. That makes it the 51st largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Shiwa Ridana village has 527 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shiwa Ridana has about 846 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 Shiwa Ridana is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shiwa Ridana covers 385 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shiwa Ridana falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shiwa Ridana 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 Shiwa Ridana.

Shiwa Ridana 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.

Shiwa Ridana is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 16 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 16 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.