About Kalemon Village

Kalemon is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 70 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalemon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalemon village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kotkhai
Pincode	171202
Area (hectares)	46 hectares
Population	140
Male Population	70
Female Population	70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Kalemon compares

By the 2011 count Kalemon is the 110th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kalemon

Kalemon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalemon 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 Kalemon from other places

Kalemon lies about 21 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 19 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 Kalemon
Nearest railway station	Salogra	19 km
District headquarters	Shimla	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kotkhai	26 km

Villages closest to Kalemon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalemon village had a population of 140. That makes it the 110th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Kalemon village has 70 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalemon has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kalemon is 171202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalemon covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalemon falls under Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalemon is Salogra, about 19 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 Kalemon.

Kalemon is about 21 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalemon is in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district. Salogra is about 19 km away. Shimla is about 21 km away. Kotkhai is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.