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About Kamrou Village

Kamrou is a large village in Kamrau tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,217, made up of 1,158 males and 1,059 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 906.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamrou Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamrou village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Kamrau
Pincode 173025
Area (hectares) 906.97 hectares
Population 2,217
Male Population 1,158
Female Population 1,059
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamrou compares

By the 2011 count Kamrou is the 4th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 824 residents. Its 906.97 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kamrou

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

Kamrou lies about 26 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 47 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 Kamrou
Tehsil headquarters Kamrau under 2 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 19 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 26 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 47 km

Villages closest to Kamrou

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamrou village had a population of 2,217. That makes it the 4th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 824 residents.

Kamrou village has 1,158 males and 1,059 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamrou has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kamrou is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamrou covers 906.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamrou falls under Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kamrou is Dehradun, about 47 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kamrou.

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

Kamrou is in Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district. Kamrau is about under 2 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 19 km away. Sirmaur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamahn Pamta (1.8 km), Khuenal Salag (1.9 km) and Barwas (2.1 km).

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

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