About Kartot Village

Kartot is a small village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 203 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kartot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kartot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Rampur
Pincode	172201
Area (hectares)	67 hectares
Population	388
Male Population	203
Female Population	185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kartot compares

By the 2011 count Kartot is the 62nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kartot

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

Kartot lies about 70 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 Kartot
Tehsil headquarters	Rampur	12 km
District headquarters	Shimla	70 km

Villages closest to Kartot

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.

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Common questions about Kartot

As per the Census of India 2011, Kartot village had a population of 388. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Kartot village has 203 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kartot has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kartot is 172201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kartot covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kartot falls under Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kartot 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 Kartot.

Kartot is about 70 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kartot is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. Rampur is about 12 km away. Shimla is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.