About Kiterwari Village

Kiterwari is a mid sized village in Dodra Kwar tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,804, made up of 945 males and 859 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 634 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiterwari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiterwari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Dodra Kwar
Pincode	171221
Area (hectares)	634 hectares
Population	1,804
Male Population	945
Female Population	859
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiterwari compares

By the 2011 count Kiterwari is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 637 residents. Its 634 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Kiterwari

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

Kiterwari lies about 35 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 Kiterwari
Tehsil headquarters	Dodra Kwar	35 km
District headquarters	Shimla	35 km

Villages closest to Kiterwari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dodra Kwar 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 Kiterwari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiterwari village had a population of 1,804. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 637 residents.

Kiterwari village has 945 males and 859 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiterwari has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Kiterwari is 171221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiterwari covers 634 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kiterwari falls under Dodra Kwar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kiterwari 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 village for Kiterwari.

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

Kiterwari is in Dodra Kwar tehsil of Shimla district. Dodra Kwar is about 35 km away. Shimla is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.