About Koti Village

Koti is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 66 males and 77 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,167 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koti village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	56.6 hectares
Population	143
Male Population	66
Female Population	77
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,167
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Koti compares

By the 2011 count Koti is the 84th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 56.6 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Koti

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

Koti lies about 46 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 37 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 Koti
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	22 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	29 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	37 km
District headquarters	Shimla	46 km

Villages closest to Koti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koti village had a population of 143. That makes it the 84th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Koti village has 66 males and 77 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koti has about 1167 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Koti is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koti covers 56.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koti falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Koti is Salogra, about 37 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 Koti.

Koti is about 46 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koti is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 22 km away. Nāhan is about 29 km away. Salogra is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.