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About Kutnas Village

Kutnas is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 64 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kutnas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kutnas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Nihri
Pincode 175046
Area (hectares) 31.93 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 64
Female Population 61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
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 Kutnas compares

By the 2011 count Kutnas is the 108th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 31.93 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kutnas

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

Kutnas lies about 14 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 46 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 Kutnas
Tehsil headquarters Nihri 4.7 km
District headquarters Mandi 14 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 46 km

Villages closest to Kutnas

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 Kutnas

As per the Census of India 2011, Kutnas village had a population of 125. That makes it the 108th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Kutnas village has 64 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kutnas has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kutnas is 175046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kutnas covers 31.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kutnas is Buffer Stop, about 46 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 Kutnas.

Kutnas is about 14 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kutnas is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Nihri is about 4.7 km away. Mandi is about 14 km away. Buffer Stop is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parali (3.0 km), Seri (4.4 km) and Nihri (4.7 km).

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

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