About Pab Village

Pab is a small village in Shalai tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 146 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pab village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Shalai
Pincode	173027
Area (hectares)	195 hectares
Population	266
Male Population	146
Female Population	120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	822
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pab compares

By the 2011 count Pab is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Pab

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

Pab lies about 24 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 53 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 Pab
Tehsil headquarters	Shalai	2.9 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	24 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	27 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	53 km

Villages closest to Pab

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shalai 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 Pab

As per the Census of India 2011, Pab village had a population of 266. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,341 residents.

Pab village has 146 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pab has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Pab is 173027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pab covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pab falls under Shalai tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pab is Dehradun, about 53 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 Pab.

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

Pab is in Shalai tehsil of Sirmaur district. Shalai is about 2.9 km away. Sirmaur is about 24 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.