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About Serana Village

Serana is a small village in Baddi tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 227 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Serana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Serana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Baddi
Pincode 173233
Area (hectares) 27.42 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 227
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Serana compares

By the 2011 count Serana is the 46th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 332 residents. Its 27.42 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Serana

Serana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Serana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Serana from other places

Serana lies about 23 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kalka, about 7.9 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 Serana
Nearest railway station Kalka 7.9 km
Nearest town Kālka 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Baddi 11 km
District headquarters Solan 23 km

Villages closest to Serana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Serana village had a population of 434. That makes it the 46th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 332 residents.

Serana village has 227 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Serana has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Serana is 173233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Serana covers 27.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Serana falls under Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Serana is Kalka, about 7.9 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 10+ km distance for Serana.

Serana is about 23 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Serana is in Baddi tehsil of Solan district. Kalka is about 7.9 km away. Kālka is about 8.5 km away. Baddi is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalranwali (under 2 km), Jangal Gatiwala (under 2 km) and Katiwala (under 2 km).

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

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