About Sihoti Village

Sihoti is a small village in Rakkar tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 84, made up of 36 males and 48 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sihoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sihoti village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Rakkar
Pincode	177034
Area (hectares)	61.03 hectares
Population	84
Male Population	36
Female Population	48
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 Sihoti compares

By the 2011 count Sihoti is the 91st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 61.03 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1059.

Getting to Sihoti

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

Sihoti lies about 24 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, 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 Sihoti
Tehsil headquarters	Rakkar	14 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	20 km
District headquarters	Kangra	24 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	36 km

Villages closest to Sihoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sihoti village had a population of 84. That makes it the 91st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Sihoti village has 36 males and 48 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sihoti has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1059.

The pincode recorded for Sihoti is 177034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sihoti covers 61.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sihoti falls under Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sihoti is Jawalamukhi Road, 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 Sihoti.

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

Sihoti is in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district. Rakkar is about 14 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 20 km away. Kangra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.