About Walam Village

Walam is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 140 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Walam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Walam village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Ramshahr
Pincode	174102
Area (hectares)	170.7 hectares
Population	282
Male Population	140
Female Population	142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Walam compares

By the 2011 count Walam is the 29th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 170.7 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Walam

Walam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Walam 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. The nearest villages by name are Tiamun Parla, Tiamun Warla, Tunsu and Ukhu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Walam

As per the Census of India 2011, Walam village had a population of 282. That makes it the 29th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Walam village has 140 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Walam has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

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

Walam covers 170.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Walam falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Walam notes the nearest railway station 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 Walam.

Walam is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.