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About Kotla Namahola Village

Kotla Namahola is a small village in Darlaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 146 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kotla Namahola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kotla Namahola village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Darlaghat
Pincode 171102
Area (hectares) 22.48 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 146
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kotla Namahola compares

By the 2011 count Kotla Namahola is the 31st largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 194 residents. Its 22.48 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kotla Namahola

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

Kotla Namahola lies about 5.7 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 3.0 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 Kotla Namahola
Nearest railway station Barog 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Darlaghat 5.7 km
District headquarters Solan 5.7 km

Villages closest to Kotla Namahola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Darlaghat 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 Kotla Namahola

As per the Census of India 2011, Kotla Namahola village had a population of 304. That makes it the 31st largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 194 residents.

Kotla Namahola village has 146 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kotla Namahola has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

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

Kotla Namahola covers 22.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kotla Namahola falls under Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kotla Namahola is Barog, about 3.0 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 <5 km distance for Kotla Namahola.

Kotla Namahola is about 5.7 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kotla Namahola is in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district. Barog is about 3.0 km away. Darlaghat is about 5.7 km away. Solan is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotla Pujariyan (under 2 km), Kotlu (under 2 km) and Neori (2.3 km).

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

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