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About Kut Village

Kut is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 39 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kut Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kut village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 36.66 hectares
Population 79
Male Population 39
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
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 Kut compares

By the 2011 count Kut is the 268th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 36.66 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kut

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

Kut lies about 49 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 Kut
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 7.0 km
Nearest town Shimla 33 km
District headquarters Mandi 49 km

Villages closest to Kut

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.

Common questions about Kut

As per the Census of India 2011, Kut village had a population of 79. That makes it the 268th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Kut village has 39 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kut has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kut is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kut covers 36.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Kut 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 Kut.

Kut is about 49 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kut is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 7.0 km away. Shimla is about 33 km away. Mandi is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuthehd (under 2 km), Nala Kutlu (under 2 km) and Bhurthi (under 2 km).

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

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