About Kaunsal Village

Kaunsal is a small village in Dharmpur tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 202, made up of 103 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaunsal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaunsal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Dharmpur
Pincode	175040
Area (hectares)	91.12 hectares
Population	202
Male Population	103
Female Population	99
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaunsal compares

By the 2011 count Kaunsal is the 76th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 91.12 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Kaunsal

Kaunsal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaunsal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kaunsal from other places

Kaunsal lies about 62 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 Kaunsal
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmpur	10 km
Nearest town	Shimla	24 km
District headquarters	Mandi	62 km

Villages closest to Kaunsal

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.

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Common questions about Kaunsal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaunsal village had a population of 202. That makes it the 76th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Kaunsal village has 103 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaunsal has about 961 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 Kaunsal is 175040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaunsal covers 91.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Kaunsal 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kaunsal.

Kaunsal is about 62 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaunsal is in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district. Dharmpur is about 10 km away. Shimla is about 24 km away. Mandi is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.