About Kaintha Village

Kaintha is a large village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,444, made up of 1,806 males and 1,638 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1120.49 hectares hectares.

Kaintha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaintha village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Rath
Area (hectares)	1120.49 hectares
Population	3,444
Male Population	1,806
Female Population	1,638
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Kaintha compares

By the 2011 count Kaintha is the 6th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 1120.49 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Kaintha

Kaintha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kaintha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaintha from other places

Kaintha lies about 18 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 28 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 Kaintha
Tehsil headquarters	Rath	18 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	18 km
Nearest railway station	Amb Andaura	28 km
Nearest town	Nangal	44 km

Villages closest to Kaintha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaintha village had a population of 3,444. That makes it the 6th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Kaintha village has 1,806 males and 1,638 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaintha has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 874.

Kaintha covers 1120.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaintha falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kaintha is Amb Andaura, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

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

Kaintha is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district. Rath is about 18 km away. Hamirpur is about 18 km away. Amb Andaura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.