About Kutanda Village

Kutanda is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 28 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kutanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kutanda village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	28.71 hectares
Population	55
Male Population	28
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kutanda compares

By the 2011 count Kutanda is the 138th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 28.71 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Kutanda

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

Kutanda lies about 41 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 30 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 Kutanda
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	26 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	27 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	30 km
District headquarters	Shimla	41 km

Villages closest to Kutanda

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 Kutanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kutanda village had a population of 55. That makes it the 138th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Kutanda village has 28 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kutanda has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

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

Kutanda covers 28.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kutanda is Salogra, about 30 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 10+ km distance for Kutanda.

Kutanda is about 41 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kutanda is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 26 km away. Nāhan is about 27 km away. Salogra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.