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About Kunthari Village

Kunthari is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 146, made up of 77 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunthari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunthari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 55.6 hectares
Population 146
Male Population 77
Female Population 69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
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 Kunthari compares

By the 2011 count Kunthari is the 200th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 55.6 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kunthari

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

Kunthari lies about 52 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 Kunthari
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 7.2 km
Nearest town Shimla 27 km
District headquarters Mandi 52 km

Villages closest to Kunthari

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 Kunthari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunthari village had a population of 146. That makes it the 200th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Kunthari village has 77 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunthari has about 896 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 Kunthari is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunthari covers 55.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Kunthari 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 Kunthari.

Kunthari is about 52 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunthari is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 7.2 km away. Shimla is about 27 km away. Mandi is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samotha (under 2 km), D P F Salana Dhagoh (under 2 km) and Salana (under 2 km).

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

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