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About Kamthan Khurd Village

Kamthan Khurd is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 24 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,458 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamthan Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamthan Khurd village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kasauli
Pincode 173225
Area (hectares) 8.68 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 24
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,458
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kamthan Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Kamthan Khurd is the 178th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 8.68 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kamthan Khurd

Kamthan Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kamthan Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamthan Khurd from other places

Kamthan Khurd lies about 12 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Sonwara, about 5.4 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 Kamthan Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Kasauli 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Sonwara 5.4 km
District headquarters Solan 12 km

Villages closest to Kamthan Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kasauli 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 Kamthan Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamthan Khurd village had a population of 59. That makes it the 178th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Kamthan Khurd village has 24 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamthan Khurd has about 1458 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kamthan Khurd is 173225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamthan Khurd covers 8.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kamthan Khurd falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kamthan Khurd is Sonwara, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kamthan Khurd.

Kamthan Khurd 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.

Kamthan Khurd is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Kasauli is about 5.4 km away. Sonwara is about 5.4 km away. Solan is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamthan Kalan (under 2 km), Jihun (under 2 km) and Chapla (under 2 km).

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

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