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About Kimkhet Village

Kimkhet is a small village in Munsiari tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 171 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kimkhet Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kimkhet village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Munsiari
Pincode 262554
Area (hectares) 232 hectares
Population 337
Male Population 171
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
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 Kimkhet compares

By the 2011 count Kimkhet is the 39th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 213 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Kimkhet

Kimkhet is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kimkhet 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. The nearest villages by name are Kheta, Khetali, Khilach and Kholi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Kimkhet

As per the Census of India 2011, Kimkhet village had a population of 337. That makes it the 39th largest of the 218 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 213 residents.

Kimkhet village has 171 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kimkhet has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Kimkhet is 262554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kimkhet covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kimkhet falls under Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Kimkhet notes the nearest railway station 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 Kimkhet.

Kimkhet is in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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