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About Samlog Village

Samlog is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15, made up of 9 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samlog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samlog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173233
Area (hectares) 17 hectares
Population 15
Male Population 9
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Samlog compares

By the 2011 count Samlog is the 190th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 17 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1045.

Getting to Samlog

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

Samlog lies about 46 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 29 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 Samlog
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 29 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 31 km
District headquarters Solan 46 km

Villages closest to Samlog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samlog village had a population of 15. That makes it the 190th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Samlog village has 9 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samlog has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

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

Samlog covers 17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samlog falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samlog is Kiratpur Sahib, about 29 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 <5 km distance for Samlog.

Samlog is about 46 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samlog is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 29 km away. Sundarnagar is about 30 km away. Krishangarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dib (2.8 km), Chiali Jhanjhati (3.7 km) and Chyali (3.7 km).

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

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