About Kathiawin Village

Kathiawin is a mid sized village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 559, made up of 261 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,142 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathiawin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathiawin village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Bhoranj
Pincode	176044
Area (hectares)	117.51 hectares
Population	559
Male Population	261
Female Population	298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,142
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathiawin compares

By the 2011 count Kathiawin is the 42nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 117.51 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Kathiawin

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

Kathiawin lies about 24 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 24 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 Kathiawin
Tehsil headquarters	Bhoranj	18 km
Nearest town	Mandi	18 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	24 km
Nearest railway station	Joginder Nagar	24 km

Villages closest to Kathiawin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathiawin village had a population of 559. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Kathiawin village has 261 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathiawin has about 1142 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Kathiawin is 176044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathiawin covers 117.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kathiawin falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathiawin is Joginder Nagar, about 24 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 Kathiawin.

Kathiawin is about 24 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathiawin is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Bhoranj is about 18 km away. Mandi is about 18 km away. Hamirpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.