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About Kot Dadol Village

Kot Dadol is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 121, made up of 61 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kot Dadol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kot Dadol village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 47 hectares
Population 121
Male Population 61
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kot Dadol compares

By the 2011 count Kot Dadol is the 170th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kot Dadol

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

Kot Dadol lies about 18 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 23 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 Kot Dadol
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 18 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 18 km
Nearest town Nāhan 20 km
Nearest railway station Barog 23 km

Villages closest to Kot Dadol

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachhad 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 Kot Dadol

As per the Census of India 2011, Kot Dadol village had a population of 121. That makes it the 170th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Kot Dadol village has 61 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kot Dadol has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kot Dadol is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kot Dadol covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kot Dadol falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kot Dadol is Barog, about 23 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 Kot Dadol.

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

Kot Dadol is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 18 km away. Sirmaur is about 18 km away. Nāhan is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Arka Baryog (under 2 km), Dingri (under 2 km) and Khaska Dingar (under 2 km).

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

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