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About D P F Khanortu Village

D P F Khanortu is a small village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2, made up of 1 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Khanortu Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Khanortu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rampur
Pincode 172022
Area (hectares) 62.07 hectares
Population 2
Male Population 1
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Khanortu compares

By the 2011 count D P F Khanortu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 62.07 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to D P F Khanortu

D P F Khanortu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for D P F Khanortu 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 Khanortu from other places

D P F Khanortu lies about 56 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 Khanortu
Tehsil headquarters Rampur 8.5 km
District headquarters Shimla 56 km

Villages closest to D P F Khanortu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Khanortu village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

D P F Khanortu village has 1 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Khanortu has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for D P F Khanortu is 172022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Khanortu covers 62.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Khanortu falls under Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for D P F Khanortu 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 Khanortu.

D P F Khanortu is about 56 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 Khanortu is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. Rampur is about 8.5 km away. Shimla is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uppar Khanortu (under 2 km), Jangal Langar Kotla (1.6 km) and Julikot (1.6 km).

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

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