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About D P F Kakoi Basa Village

D P F Kakoi Basa is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 20 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Kakoi Basa Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Kakoi Basa village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171207
Area (hectares) 105.68 hectares
Population 41
Male Population 20
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Kakoi Basa compares

By the 2011 count D P F Kakoi Basa is the 113th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 105.68 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 938.

Getting to D P F Kakoi Basa

D P F Kakoi Basa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for D P F Kakoi Basa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kakoi Basa from other places

D P F Kakoi Basa lies about 55 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 Kakoi Basa
Tehsil headquarters Rohru 13 km
District headquarters Shimla 55 km

Villages closest to D P F Kakoi Basa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rohru 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 Kakoi Basa

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Kakoi Basa village had a population of 41. That makes it the 113th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

D P F Kakoi Basa village has 20 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Kakoi Basa has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for D P F Kakoi Basa is 171207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Kakoi Basa covers 105.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Kakoi Basa falls under Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for D P F Kakoi Basa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for D P F Kakoi Basa.

D P F Kakoi Basa is about 55 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 Kakoi Basa is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 13 km away. Shimla is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Nasari (6.3 km), Katsari (6.3 km) and Shekhal (7.5 km).

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

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