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About Shishwali Village

Shishwali is a small village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 111 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 748 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.2 hectares hectares.

Shishwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shishwali village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Area (hectares) 74.2 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 111
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 748
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 Shishwali compares

By the 2011 count Shishwali is the 285th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 74.2 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Shishwali

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

Shishwali lies about 15 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Sarsawa, about 9.8 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 Shishwali
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 8.5 km
Nearest town Nakūr 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Sarsawa 9.8 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 15 km

Villages closest to Shishwali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shishwali village had a population of 194. That makes it the 285th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Shishwali village has 111 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shishwali has about 748 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

Shishwali covers 74.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shishwali falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shishwali is Sarsawa, about 9.8 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 Shishwali.

Shishwali is about 15 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shishwali is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Nakur is about 8.5 km away. Nakūr is about 8.5 km away. Sarsawa is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalpura (under 2 km), Sanpli (under 2 km) and Dhak Devi (1.7 km).

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

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