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About Kusri Village

Kusri is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 15 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kusri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kusri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 44.14 hectares
Population 32
Male Population 15
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kusri compares

By the 2011 count Kusri is the 257th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 44.14 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 918.

Getting to Kusri

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

Kusri lies about 58 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 26 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 Kusri
Nearest town Sundarnagar 25 km
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 34 km
District headquarters Solan 58 km

Villages closest to Kusri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusri village had a population of 32. That makes it the 257th largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Kusri village has 15 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusri has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Kusri is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kusri covers 44.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kusri falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kusri is Kiratpur Sahib, about 26 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 Kusri.

Kusri is about 58 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kusri is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Sundarnagar is about 25 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 26 km away. Nalagarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bansai (7.8 km), Sai (7.8 km) and Kohala (12 km).

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

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