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About Kiyari Village

Kiyari is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 30 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiyari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiyari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 171102
Area (hectares) 34.75 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 30
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiyari compares

By the 2011 count Kiyari is the 208th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 34.75 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Kiyari

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

Kiyari lies about 32 km from Solan. 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 Kiyari
Nearest town Shimla 15 km
District headquarters Solan 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Arki 34 km

Villages closest to Kiyari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiyari village had a population of 59. That makes it the 208th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Kiyari village has 30 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiyari has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kiyari is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiyari covers 34.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kiyari falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kiyari notes the nearest railway station 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 Kiyari.

Kiyari is about 32 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiyari is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 15 km away. Solan is about 32 km away. Arki is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanda (under 2 km), Jakholi (under 2 km) and Nawan (4.5 km).

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

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