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About Sabhowal Village

Sabhowal is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 14, made up of 8 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sabhowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sabhowal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 29 hectares
Population 14
Male Population 8
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sabhowal compares

By the 2011 count Sabhowal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 29 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 918.

Getting to Sabhowal

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

Sabhowal lies about 42 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Ghanauli, about 11 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 Sabhowal
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Ghanauli 11 km
Nearest town Baddi 14 km
District headquarters Solan 42 km

Villages closest to Sabhowal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sabhowal village had a population of 14. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Sabhowal village has 8 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sabhowal has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Sabhowal is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sabhowal covers 29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sabhowal falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sabhowal is Ghanauli, about 11 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 Sabhowal.

Sabhowal is about 42 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sabhowal is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Nalagarh is about 2.7 km away. Ghanauli is about 11 km away. Baddi is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sori (under 2 km), Bhumian (under 2 km) and Dattowal (under 2 km).

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

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