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About Kiardu Village

Kiardu is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 44 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiardu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiardu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 171402
Area (hectares) 38.52 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 44
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 Kiardu compares

By the 2011 count Kiardu is the 137th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 38.52 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kiardu

Kiardu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kiardu 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 Kiardu from other places

Kiardu lies about 44 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 29 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 Kiardu
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 20 km
Nearest railway station Jutogh 29 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 32 km
District headquarters Solan 44 km

Villages closest to Kiardu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiardu village had a population of 85. That makes it the 137th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Kiardu village has 44 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiardu has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kiardu is 171402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiardu covers 38.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kiardu falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kiardu is Jutogh, about 29 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 Kiardu.

Kiardu is about 44 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiardu is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Ramshahr is about 20 km away. Jutogh is about 29 km away. Sundarnagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chalioni (1.7 km), Chakli (3.7 km) and Bahli (4.6 km).

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

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