About Kotli Village

Kotli is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 178 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Arki
Pincode	173208
Area (hectares)	171 hectares
Population	337
Male Population	178
Female Population	159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotli compares

By the 2011 count Kotli is the 34th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1020.

Getting to Kotli

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

Kotli lies about 23 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 Kotli
Nearest town	Shimla	12 km
District headquarters	Solan	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arki	32 km

Villages closest to Kotli

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.

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Common questions about Kotli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotli village had a population of 337. That makes it the 34th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Kotli village has 178 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotli has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kotli is 173208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kotli covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Kotli 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 Kotli.

Kotli is about 23 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotli is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 12 km away. Solan is about 23 km away. Arki is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.