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About Kamalti Village

Kamalti is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 134, made up of 80 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 675 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalti village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Shimla Rural
Pincode 171007
Area (hectares) 66 hectares
Population 134
Male Population 80
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 675
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamalti compares

By the 2011 count Kamalti is the 182nd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Kamalti

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

Kamalti lies about 18 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 Kamalti
Tehsil headquarters Shimla Rural 18 km
District headquarters Shimla 18 km

Villages closest to Kamalti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Kamalti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalti village had a population of 134. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Kamalti village has 80 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalti has about 675 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 987.

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

Kamalti covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamalti falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kamalti 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 Kamalti.

Kamalti is about 18 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalti is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla Rural is about 18 km away. Shimla is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kandi (2.1 km), Rachhoi (2.1 km) and Jangal Godi Ka Nal (3.2 km).

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

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