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About Satahan Village

Satahan is a small village in Kotli tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 408, made up of 185 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,205 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 691200, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satahan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Kotli
Pincode 691200
Area (hectares) 75.01 hectares
Population 408
Male Population 185
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,205
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Satahan compares

By the 2011 count Satahan is the 28th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 75.01 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 Satahan

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

Satahan lies about 89 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 Satahan
Tehsil headquarters Kotli 29 km
Nearest town Shimla 39 km
District headquarters Mandi 89 km

Villages closest to Satahan

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.

Common questions about Satahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Satahan village had a population of 408. That makes it the 28th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Satahan village has 185 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satahan has about 1205 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1084.

The pincode recorded for Satahan is 691200. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satahan covers 75.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Satahan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Satahan.

Satahan is about 89 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satahan is in Kotli tehsil of Mandi district. Kotli is about 29 km away. Shimla is about 39 km away. Mandi is about 89 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samrahan (under 2 km), Sain (under 2 km) and Batahar (2.1 km).

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

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