About Khanti Village

Khanti is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10, made up of 6 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanti village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Nerua
Pincode	173210
Area (hectares)	7 hectares
Population	10
Male Population	6
Female Population	4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	667
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 Khanti compares

By the 2011 count Khanti is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 7 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 944.

Getting to Khanti

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

Khanti lies about 60 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 Khanti
Tehsil headquarters	Nerua	31 km
District headquarters	Shimla	60 km

Villages closest to Khanti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanti village had a population of 10. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Khanti village has 6 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanti has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Khanti is 173210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanti covers 7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanti falls under Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Khanti notes the nearest railway station 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 Khanti.

Khanti is about 60 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanti is in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district. Nerua is about 31 km away. Shimla is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.