About Kehri Village

Kehri is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 14 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,357 females per 1000 males. The village covers 51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kehri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kehri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kumharsain
Pincode	172028
Area (hectares)	51 hectares
Population	33
Male Population	14
Female Population	19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,357
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kehri compares

By the 2011 count Kehri is the 156th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 51 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1004.

Getting to Kehri

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

Kehri lies about 34 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 Kehri
Tehsil headquarters	Kumharsain	3.5 km
District headquarters	Shimla	34 km

Villages closest to Kehri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kehri village had a population of 33. That makes it the 156th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Kehri village has 14 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kehri has about 1357 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Kehri is 172028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kehri covers 51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kehri falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kehri 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 Kehri.

Kehri is about 34 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kehri is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. Kumharsain is about 3.5 km away. Shimla is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.