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About D P F Kayoli Garh Village

D P F Kayoli Garh is a small village in Nankhari tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 24 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Kayoli Garh Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Kayoli Garh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Nankhari
Pincode 172021
Area (hectares) 94.43 hectares
Population 45
Male Population 24
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Kayoli Garh compares

By the 2011 count D P F Kayoli Garh is the 78th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 94.43 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to D P F Kayoli Garh

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

D P F Kayoli Garh lies about 49 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 D P F Kayoli Garh
Tehsil headquarters Nankhari 20 km
District headquarters Shimla 49 km

Villages closest to D P F Kayoli Garh

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

Common questions about D P F Kayoli Garh

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Kayoli Garh village had a population of 45. That makes it the 78th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

D P F Kayoli Garh village has 24 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Kayoli Garh has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for D P F Kayoli Garh is 172021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Kayoli Garh covers 94.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Kayoli Garh falls under Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for D P F Kayoli Garh 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 10+ km distance for D P F Kayoli Garh.

D P F Kayoli Garh is about 49 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Kayoli Garh is in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district. Nankhari is about 20 km away. Shimla is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikkri (5.2 km), Thana (5.9 km) and D P F Khmothi Dhar (10 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of D P F Kayoli Garh today is likely to be higher.

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