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About Kot Kaparias Village

Kot Kaparias is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 232 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Kaparias Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot Kaparias village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171302
Area (hectares) 300.09 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 232
Female Population 206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kot Kaparias compares

By the 2011 count Kot Kaparias is the 54th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 300.09 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kot Kaparias

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

Kot Kaparias 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 Kaparias
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 Kaparias

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 Kot Kaparias

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot Kaparias village had a population of 438. That makes it the 54th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Kot Kaparias village has 232 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot Kaparias has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kot Kaparias is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot Kaparias covers 300.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kot Kaparias 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kot Kaparias.

Kot Kaparias 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 Kaparias 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.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Devikot (under 2 km), D P F Kot (under 2 km) and D P F Kot Bahal (under 2 km).

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

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