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About Kathaili Village

Kathaili is a small village in Dharmpur tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 115 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathaili Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathaili village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Dharmpur
Pincode 175040
Area (hectares) 145.23 hectares
Population 229
Male Population 115
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
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 Kathaili compares

By the 2011 count Kathaili is the 72nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 145.23 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1126.

Getting to Kathaili

Kathaili is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kathaili 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 Kathaili from other places

Kathaili lies about 64 km from Mandi. 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 Kathaili
Tehsil headquarters Dharmpur 11 km
Nearest town Shimla 26 km
District headquarters Mandi 64 km

Villages closest to Kathaili

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathaili village had a population of 229. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Kathaili village has 115 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathaili has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1126.

The pincode recorded for Kathaili is 175040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathaili covers 145.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathaili falls under Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

Kathaili is about 64 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathaili is in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district. Dharmpur is about 11 km away. Shimla is about 26 km away. Mandi is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thati (under 2 km), Morila (1.7 km) and Samor (1.7 km).

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

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