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About Kodana Village

Kodana is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 210 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Tira Sujanpur
Pincode 176110
Area (hectares) 179 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 210
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodana compares

By the 2011 count Kodana is the 18th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 179 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Kodana

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

Kodana lies about 34 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 20 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 Kodana
Nearest town Mandi 13 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Tira Sujanpur 33 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 34 km

Villages closest to Kodana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tira Sujanpur 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 Kodana

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodana village had a population of 490. That makes it the 18th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Kodana village has 210 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodana has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Kodana is 176110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodana covers 179 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kodana falls under Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kodana is Buffer Stop, about 20 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 Kodana.

Kodana is about 34 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodana is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Mandi is about 13 km away. Buffer Stop is about 20 km away. Tira Sujanpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakariana (under 2 km), Chamiana (under 2 km) and Chamiana Khas (under 2 km).

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

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