About Kad Village

Kad is a mid sized village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 340 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kad village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Una
Tehsil	Amb
Pincode	177219
Area (hectares)	129 hectares
Population	635
Male Population	340
Female Population	295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kad compares

By the 2011 count Kad is the 94th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 997.

Getting to Kad

Kad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kad from other places

Kad lies about 38 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Chintpurni Marg, about 12 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 Kad
Nearest railway station	Chintpurni Marg	12 km
Nearest town	Hoshiārpur	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amb	17 km
District headquarters	Una	38 km

Villages closest to Kad

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

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Common questions about Kad

As per the Census of India 2011, Kad village had a population of 635. That makes it the 94th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Kad village has 340 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kad has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Kad is 177219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kad covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kad falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kad is Chintpurni Marg, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kad.

Kad is about 38 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kad is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Chintpurni Marg is about 12 km away. Hoshiārpur is about 14 km away. Amb is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.