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About Sapotha Village

Sapotha is a small village in Multhan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4, made up of 3 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sapotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sapotha village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Multhan
Pincode 176122
Area (hectares) 65.31 hectares
Population 4
Male Population 3
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 333
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sapotha compares

By the 2011 count Sapotha is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 224 residents. Its 65.31 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 903.

Getting to Sapotha

Sapotha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sapotha as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sapotha from other places

Sapotha lies about 48 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 7.5 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 Sapotha
Nearest railway station Zero Point 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Multhan 8.7 km
Nearest town Mandi 45 km
District headquarters Kangra 48 km

Villages closest to Sapotha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sapotha village had a population of 4. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 224 residents.

Sapotha village has 3 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sapotha has about 333 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Sapotha is 176122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sapotha covers 65.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sapotha falls under Multhan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sapotha is Zero Point, about 7.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sapotha.

Sapotha is about 48 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sapotha is in Multhan tehsil of Kangra district. Zero Point is about 7.5 km away. Multhan is about 8.7 km away. Mandi is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raj Gunda (under 2 km), Bara Garan (under 2 km) and Kukar Gunda (1.7 km).

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

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