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About Kathli Village

Kathli is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 4 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 172234
Area (hectares) 14.83 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 4
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,250
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathli compares

By the 2011 count Kathli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 14.83 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Kathli

Kathli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kathli as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kathli from other places

Kathli lies about 12 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kathleeghat, about under 2 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 Kathli
Nearest railway station Kathleeghat under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 5.6 km
Nearest town Shimla 11 km
District headquarters Solan 12 km

Villages closest to Kathli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathli village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Kathli village has 4 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathli has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Kathli is 172234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathli covers 14.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathli falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathli is Kathleeghat, about under 2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kathli.

Kathli is about 12 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathli is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Kathleeghat is about under 2 km away. Kandaghat is about 5.6 km away. Shimla is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dihari (under 2 km), Shadyal (under 2 km) and Jangal Surho (under 2 km).

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

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