About Hartu Village

Hartu is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 59 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,373 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hartu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hartu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Arki
Pincode	173221
Area (hectares)	49 hectares
Population	140
Male Population	59
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,373
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hartu compares

By the 2011 count Hartu is the 122nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Hartu

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

Hartu lies about 27 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 4.9 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 Hartu
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	4.9 km
Nearest town	Shimla	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arki	15 km
District headquarters	Solan	27 km

Villages closest to Hartu

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 Hartu

As per the Census of India 2011, Hartu village had a population of 140. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Hartu village has 59 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hartu has about 1373 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Hartu is 173221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hartu covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Hartu is Summer Hill, about 4.9 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 Hartu.

Hartu is about 27 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hartu is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Summer Hill is about 4.9 km away. Shimla is about 6.7 km away. Arki is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.