About Khaneti Village

Khaneti is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 482, made up of 251 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaneti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaneti village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kumharsain
Pincode	172031
Area (hectares)	88.56 hectares
Population	482
Male Population	251
Female Population	231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaneti compares

By the 2011 count Khaneti is the 19th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 88.56 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Khaneti

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

Khaneti lies about 39 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 Khaneti
Tehsil headquarters	Kumharsain	15 km
District headquarters	Shimla	39 km

Villages closest to Khaneti

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 Khaneti

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaneti village had a population of 482. That makes it the 19th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Khaneti village has 251 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaneti has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Khaneti is 172031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaneti covers 88.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Khaneti 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 Khaneti.

Khaneti is about 39 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaneti is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. Kumharsain is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.