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About Kujji Village

Kujji is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 130 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kujji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kujji village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173229
Area (hectares) 214 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 130
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
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 Kujji compares

By the 2011 count Kujji is the 69th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 214 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 951.

Getting to Kujji

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

Kujji lies about 30 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 9.7 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 Kujji
Nearest railway station Barog 9.7 km
Nearest town Solan 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 30 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 30 km

Villages closest to Kujji

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 Kujji

As per the Census of India 2011, Kujji village had a population of 241. That makes it the 69th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Kujji village has 130 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kujji has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kujji is 173229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kujji covers 214 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kujji falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kujji is Barog, about 9.7 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 Kujji.

Kujji is about 30 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kujji is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Barog is about 9.7 km away. Solan is about 10 km away. Pachhad is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhakrawag (1.5 km), Nauhra (1.9 km) and Argu (2.1 km).

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

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