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About Kathyuni Village

Kathyuni is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 63, made up of 29 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,172 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathyuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathyuni village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Nihri
Pincode 175031
Area (hectares) 27.15 hectares
Population 63
Male Population 29
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,172
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 Kathyuni compares

By the 2011 count Kathyuni is the 133rd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 27.15 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kathyuni

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

Kathyuni lies about 34 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 36 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 Kathyuni
Nearest town Sundarnagar 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Nihri 22 km
District headquarters Mandi 34 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 36 km

Villages closest to Kathyuni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathyuni village had a population of 63. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Kathyuni village has 29 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathyuni has about 1172 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kathyuni is 175031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathyuni covers 27.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kathyuni falls under Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathyuni is Summer Hill, about 36 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kathyuni.

Kathyuni is about 34 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathyuni is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 19 km away. Nihri is about 22 km away. Mandi is about 34 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 Kathyuni (under 2 km), Bhaka (under 2 km) and Obra (under 2 km).

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

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