About Kujwi Village

Kujwi is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 90, made up of 44 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kujwi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kujwi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	112.02 hectares
Population	90
Male Population	44
Female Population	46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kujwi compares

By the 2011 count Kujwi is the 119th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 112.02 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kujwi

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

Kujwi lies about 40 km from Shimla. 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 Kujwi
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	11 km
District headquarters	Shimla	40 km

Villages closest to Kujwi

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 Kujwi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kujwi village had a population of 90. That makes it the 119th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Kujwi village has 44 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kujwi has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

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

Kujwi covers 112.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Kujwi 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 5 - 10 km distance for Kujwi.

Kujwi is about 40 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kujwi is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 11 km away. Shimla is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.