Skip to main content

About Sur Nichla Village

Sur Nichla is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 93, made up of 53 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 755 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sur Nichla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sur Nichla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 10 hectares
Population 93
Male Population 53
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 755
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 Sur Nichla compares

By the 2011 count Sur Nichla is the 127th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 10 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Sur Nichla

Sur Nichla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sur Nichla 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 Sur Nichla from other places

Sur Nichla lies about 12 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kathleeghat, about under 2 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 Sur Nichla
Nearest railway station Kathleeghat under 2 km
Nearest town Shimla 11 km
District headquarters Solan 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 32 km

Villages closest to Sur Nichla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramshahr 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 Sur Nichla

As per the Census of India 2011, Sur Nichla village had a population of 93. That makes it the 127th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Sur Nichla village has 53 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sur Nichla has about 755 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Sur Nichla is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sur Nichla covers 10 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sur Nichla falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sur Nichla is Kathleeghat, about under 2 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 Sur Nichla.

Sur Nichla 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.

Sur Nichla is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Kathleeghat is about under 2 km away. Shimla is about 11 km away. Solan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Suraj Pur (under 2 km), Sur Uperla (under 2 km) and Kiarghat (3.4 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All