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About Kakoi Village

Kakoi is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 221 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakoi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakoi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171207
Area (hectares) 333.52 hectares
Population 415
Male Population 221
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakoi compares

By the 2011 count Kakoi is the 43rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 333.52 hectares work out to about 1.2 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 938.

Getting to Kakoi

Kakoi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kakoi as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Ghrema, Jagothi, Jaunli and Jkhar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kakoi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakoi village had a population of 415. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Kakoi village has 221 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakoi has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 938.

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

Kakoi covers 333.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kakoi falls under Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kakoi 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 <5 km distance for Kakoi.

Kakoi is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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