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About Koti Village

Koti is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 159 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koti village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171207
Area (hectares) 65.97 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 159
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koti compares

By the 2011 count Koti is the 54th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 65.97 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Koti

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

Koti lies about 38 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 Koti
Tehsil headquarters Rohru 20 km
District headquarters Shimla 38 km

Villages closest to Koti

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 Koti

As per the Census of India 2011, Koti village had a population of 326. That makes it the 54th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Koti village has 159 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koti 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 Koti is 171207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koti covers 65.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Koti 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 Koti.

Koti is about 38 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koti is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 20 km away. Shimla is about 38 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 Koti Awal (under 2 km), D P F Koti Doyam (under 2 km) and D P F Koti Soyam (under 2 km).

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

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