About Kayar Village

Kayar is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 81 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kayar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kayar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Seoni
Pincode	171007
Area (hectares)	94.98 hectares
Population	162
Male Population	81
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kayar compares

By the 2011 count Kayar is the 86th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 94.98 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Kayar

Kayar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kayar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kayar from other places

Kayar lies about 11 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 Kayar
District headquarters	Shimla	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni	19 km

Villages closest to Kayar

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 Kayar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayar village had a population of 162. That makes it the 86th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Kayar village has 81 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayar has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Kayar is 171007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kayar covers 94.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Kayar 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 10+ km distance for Kayar.

Kayar is about 11 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kayar is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla is about 11 km away. Seoni is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.