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About Kohila Village

Kohila is a large village in Ani tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,658, made up of 1,433 males and 1,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kohila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kohila village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Ani
Pincode 172026
Area (hectares) 412 hectares
Population 2,658
Male Population 1,433
Female Population 1,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kohila compares

By the 2011 count Kohila is the 12th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,348 residents. Its 412 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kohila

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

Kohila lies about 98 km from Kullu. 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 Kohila
Tehsil headquarters Ani 32 km
Nearest town Shimla 35 km
District headquarters Kullu 98 km

Villages closest to Kohila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kohila village had a population of 2,658. That makes it the 12th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,348 residents.

Kohila village has 1,433 males and 1,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kohila has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Kohila is 172026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kohila covers 412 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kohila falls under Ani tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kohila 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 Kohila.

Kohila is about 98 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kohila is in Ani tehsil of Kullu district. Ani is about 32 km away. Shimla is about 35 km away. Kullu is about 98 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bishla Dhar (9.9 km), Dingi Dhar (9.9 km) and Soidhar (18 km).

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

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