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About Kiarghat Village

Kiarghat is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 86, made up of 39 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,205 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiarghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiarghat village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 37.91 hectares
Population 86
Male Population 39
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,205
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 Kiarghat compares

By the 2011 count Kiarghat is the 134th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 37.91 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kiarghat

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

Kiarghat lies about 10 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kanoh, about 2.8 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 Kiarghat
Nearest railway station Kanoh 2.8 km
District headquarters Solan 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 30 km

Villages closest to Kiarghat

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 Kiarghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiarghat village had a population of 86. That makes it the 134th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Kiarghat village has 39 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiarghat has about 1205 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kiarghat is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiarghat covers 37.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kiarghat is Kanoh, about 2.8 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 Kiarghat.

Kiarghat is about 10 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiarghat is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Kanoh is about 2.8 km away. Solan is about 10 km away. Ramshahr is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Suraj Pur (3.4 km), Sur Nichla (3.4 km) and Sur Uperla (3.4 km).

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

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