About Shantershah Village

Shantershah is a small village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 149 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 383 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247667, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shantershah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shantershah village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Hardwar
Tehsil	Roorkee
Pincode	247667
Area (hectares)	312.75 hectares
Population	206
Male Population	149
Female Population	57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	383
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shantershah compares

By the 2011 count Shantershah is the 236th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 312.75 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 869.

Getting to Shantershah

Shantershah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shantershah 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shantershah from other places

Shantershah lies about 17 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Pathri, 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 Shantershah
Tehsil headquarters	Roorkee	10 km
Nearest railway station	Pathri	11 km
District headquarters	Hardwar	17 km

Villages closest to Shantershah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shantershah village had a population of 206. That makes it the 236th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Shantershah village has 149 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shantershah has about 383 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Shantershah is 247667. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shantershah covers 312.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shantershah falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Shantershah is Pathri, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shantershah.

Shantershah is about 17 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shantershah is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Roorkee is about 10 km away. Pathri is about 11 km away. Hardwar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.