About Kayalu Village

Kayalu is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 138, made up of 65 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171018, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kayalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kayalu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Seoni
Pincode	171018
Area (hectares)	72.55 hectares
Population	138
Male Population	65
Female Population	73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,123
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 Kayalu compares

By the 2011 count Kayalu is the 103rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 72.55 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1036.

Getting to Kayalu

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

Kayalu lies about 23 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 Kayalu
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni	21 km
District headquarters	Shimla	23 km

Villages closest to Kayalu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayalu village had a population of 138. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Kayalu village has 65 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayalu has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Kayalu is 171018. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kayalu covers 72.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kayalu falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kayalu 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 Kayalu.

Kayalu is about 23 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kayalu is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 21 km away. Shimla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.