About Piotha Village

Piotha is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 86 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Piotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Piotha village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Arki
Pincode	173208
Area (hectares)	43 hectares
Population	173
Male Population	86
Female Population	87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Piotha compares

By the 2011 count Piotha is the 102nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Piotha

Piotha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Piotha 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. The nearest villages by name are Pati Khalsa, Patta, Patti Jagir and Phanwan Brahmana. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Piotha

As per the Census of India 2011, Piotha village had a population of 173. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Piotha village has 86 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Piotha has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Piotha covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Piotha 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 Piotha.

Piotha is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.