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About Limoden Village

Limoden is a small village in Sangla tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22, made up of 11 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Limoden Overview

Census 2011 figures for Limoden village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kinnaur
Tehsil Sangla
Pincode 172106
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 22
Male Population 11
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Limoden compares

By the 2011 count Limoden is the 26th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 815.

Getting to Limoden

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

Limoden lies about 18 km from Kinnaur. 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 Limoden
Tehsil headquarters Sangla 4.7 km
District headquarters Kinnaur 18 km
Nearest town Shimla 107 km

Villages closest to Limoden

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Limoden village had a population of 22. That makes it the 26th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Limoden village has 11 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Limoden has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 815.

The pincode recorded for Limoden is 172106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Limoden covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Limoden falls under Sangla tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Limoden notes the nearest railway station 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 Limoden.

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

Limoden is in Sangla tehsil of Kinnaur district. Sangla is about 4.7 km away. Kinnaur is about 18 km away. Shimla is about 107 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shaung Khas (1.9 km), Kupa (2.9 km) and Kamru Khas (3.9 km).

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

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