About Kiara Village

Kiara is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 159, made up of 78 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiara village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171201
Area (hectares)	117.46 hectares
Population	159
Male Population	78
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiara compares

By the 2011 count Kiara is the 197th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 117.46 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 990.

Getting to Kiara

Kiara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kiara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Kiara from other places

Kiara lies about 26 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 Kiara
Tehsil headquarters	Theog	14 km
District headquarters	Shimla	26 km

Villages closest to Kiara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiara village had a population of 159. That makes it the 197th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Kiara village has 78 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiara has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kiara is 171201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiara covers 117.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kiara falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kiara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kiara.

Kiara is about 26 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiara is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 14 km away. Shimla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.