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About D P F Friukoti Village

D P F Friukoti is a small village in Tikar tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 42 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Friukoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Friukoti village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Tikar
Pincode 171207
Area (hectares) 61 hectares
Population 79
Male Population 42
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
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 Friukoti compares

By the 2011 count D P F Friukoti is the 32nd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 337 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to D P F Friukoti

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

D P F Friukoti lies about 37 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 35 km away. 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 Friukoti
Nearest town Sundarnagar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Tikar 22 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 35 km
District headquarters Shimla 37 km

Villages closest to D P F Friukoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Friukoti village had a population of 79. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 337 residents.

D P F Friukoti village has 42 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Friukoti has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for D P F Friukoti is 171207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Friukoti covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Friukoti falls under Tikar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Friukoti is Summer Hill, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Friukoti.

D P F Friukoti is about 37 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 Friukoti is in Tikar tehsil of Shimla district. Sundarnagar is about 18 km away. Tikar is about 22 km away. Summer Hill is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Friukoti (under 2 km), Koti (4.7 km) and D P F Pujarli 4 (7.6 km).

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

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