About Shar I Shali Village

Shar I Shali is one of the larger villages in Pampore tehsil, in the district of Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,178, made up of 3,782 males and 2,396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 634 females per 1000 males. The village covers 655.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 191103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shar I Shali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shar I Shali village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Pulwama
Tehsil	Pampore
Pincode	191103
Area (hectares)	655.6 hectares
Population	6,178
Male Population	3,782
Female Population	2,396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	634
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shar I Shali compares

By the 2011 count Shar I Shali is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents. Its 655.6 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Shar I Shali

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

Shar I Shali lies about 18 km from Pulwama, and the nearest railway station is Pampur, about 10 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 Shar I Shali
Tehsil headquarters	Pampore	8.2 km
Nearest town	Pāmpur	8.2 km
Nearest railway station	Pampur	10 km
District headquarters	Pulwama	18 km

Villages closest to Shar I Shali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pampore 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 Shar I Shali

As per the Census of India 2011, Shar I Shali village had a population of 6,178. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,175 residents.

Shar I Shali village has 3,782 males and 2,396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shar I Shali has about 634 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Shar I Shali is 191103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shar I Shali covers 655.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shar I Shali falls under Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Shar I Shali is Pampur, about 10 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 Shar I Shali.

Shar I Shali is about 18 km from Pulwama in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shar I Shali is in Pampore tehsil of Pulwama district. Pampore is about 8.2 km away. Pāmpur is about 8.2 km away. Pampur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.