About Kot Village

Kot is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 221, made up of 108 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171303
Area (hectares)	61.61 hectares
Population	221
Male Population	108
Female Population	113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,046
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kot compares

By the 2011 count Kot is the 140th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 61.61 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kot

Kot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kot from other places

Kot lies about 41 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 29 km away. 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 Kot
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	16 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	24 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	29 km
District headquarters	Mandi	41 km

Villages closest to Kot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot village had a population of 221. That makes it the 140th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Kot village has 108 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kot is 171303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot covers 61.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kot falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kot is Summer Hill, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kot.

Kot is about 41 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 16 km away. Sundarnagar is about 24 km away. Summer Hill is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.