About Shalah Brahamana Village

Shalah Brahamana is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 40, made up of 16 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shalah Brahamana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shalah Brahamana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kandaghat
Pincode	173207
Area (hectares)	35.8 hectares
Population	40
Male Population	16
Female Population	24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,500
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shalah Brahamana compares

By the 2011 count Shalah Brahamana is the 199th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 35.8 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 967.

Getting to Shalah Brahamana

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

Shalah Brahamana lies about 12 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 9.4 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 Shalah Brahamana
Nearest railway station	Barog	9.4 km
District headquarters	Solan	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kandaghat	18 km

Villages closest to Shalah Brahamana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandaghat 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 Shalah Brahamana

As per the Census of India 2011, Shalah Brahamana village had a population of 40. That makes it the 199th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Shalah Brahamana village has 16 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shalah Brahamana has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Shalah Brahamana is 173207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shalah Brahamana covers 35.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shalah Brahamana falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shalah Brahamana is Barog, about 9.4 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 Shalah Brahamana.

Shalah Brahamana is about 12 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shalah Brahamana is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Barog is about 9.4 km away. Solan is about 12 km away. Kandaghat is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.