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About Kusri Village

Kusri is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 150, made up of 85 males and 65 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 765 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, 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 Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 56.24 hectares
Population 150
Male Population 85
Female Population 65
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 765
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 76th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 56.24 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

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 Ramshahr 28 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 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 Kusri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kusri village had a population of 150. That makes it the 76th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Kusri village has 85 males and 65 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kusri has about 765 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

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

Kusri covers 56.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kusri falls under Ramshahr 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 Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Sundarnagar is about 25 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 26 km away. Ramshahr is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalchhab (4.8 km), Jangal Kamal Pandal (4.8 km) and Pandal (4.8 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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