About Kun Village

Kun is a small village in Kotli tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 188 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,218 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 691300, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kun village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Kotli
Pincode	691300
Area (hectares)	196.07 hectares
Population	417
Male Population	188
Female Population	229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,218
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kun compares

By the 2011 count Kun is the 26th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 196.07 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1084.

Getting to Kun

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

Kun lies about 82 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Shoghi railway station, about 7.9 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 Kun
Nearest railway station	Shoghi railway station	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kotli	8.3 km
Nearest town	Shimla	10 km
District headquarters	Mandi	82 km

Villages closest to Kun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kun village had a population of 417. That makes it the 26th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Kun village has 188 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kun has about 1218 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1084.

The pincode recorded for Kun is 691300. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kun covers 196.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kun falls under Kotli tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kun is Shoghi railway station, about 7.9 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 Kun.

Kun is about 82 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kun is in Kotli tehsil of Mandi district. Shoghi railway station is about 7.9 km away. Kotli is about 8.3 km away. Shimla is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.