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About Koi Village

Koi is a small village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 140 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaswan
Pincode 176501
Area (hectares) 224.55 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 140
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,150
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koi compares

By the 2011 count Koi is the 47th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 224.55 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Koi

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

Koi lies about 27 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Harsar Dehri, about 7.0 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 Koi
Nearest railway station Harsar Dehri 7.0 km
Nearest town Talwāra 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaswan 27 km
District headquarters Kangra 27 km

Villages closest to Koi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koi village had a population of 301. That makes it the 47th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Koi village has 140 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koi has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Koi is 176501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koi covers 224.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koi falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Koi is Harsar Dehri, about 7.0 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 Koi.

Koi is about 27 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koi is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Harsar Dehri is about 7.0 km away. Talwāra is about 17 km away. Jaswan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kahru (4.5 km), Ranoh (5.0 km) and Nari (7.9 km).

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

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