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About Shili Kote Village

Shili Kote is a large village in Nermand tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,210, made up of 1,103 males and 1,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shili Kote Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shili Kote village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kullu
Tehsil Nermand
Pincode 172002
Area (hectares) 301 hectares
Population 2,210
Male Population 1,103
Female Population 1,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shili Kote compares

By the 2011 count Shili Kote is the 9th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,042 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Shili Kote

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

Shili Kote lies about 90 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 Shili Kote
Nearest town Shimla 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Nermand 28 km
District headquarters Kullu 90 km

Villages closest to Shili Kote

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nermand 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 Shili Kote

As per the Census of India 2011, Shili Kote village had a population of 2,210. That makes it the 9th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,042 residents.

Shili Kote village has 1,103 males and 1,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shili Kote has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Shili Kote is 172002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shili Kote covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shili Kote falls under Nermand tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Shili Kote 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 Shili Kote.

Shili Kote is about 90 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shili Kote is in Nermand tehsil of Kullu district. Shimla is about 27 km away. Nermand is about 28 km away. Kullu is about 90 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rahnu (11 km), Koti (20 km) and Nishani (21 km).

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

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