About Kot Village

Kot is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 65 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,169 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Nihri
Pincode	175038
Area (hectares)	47 hectares
Population	141
Male Population	65
Female Population	76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,169
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kot compares

By the 2011 count Kot is the 94th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 Kot

Kot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kot from other places

Kot lies about 35 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 35 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 Kot
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nihri	25 km
District headquarters	Mandi	35 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	35 km

Villages closest to Kot

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.

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Common questions about Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot village had a population of 141. That makes it the 94th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Kot village has 65 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot has about 1169 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kot is 175038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kot is Summer Hill, about 35 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kot.

Kot is about 35 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kot is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 18 km away. Nihri is about 25 km away. Mandi is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.