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About Kalra Village

Kalra is a mid sized village in Indri tehsil, in the district of Karnal, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 565, made up of 304 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalra village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Karnal
Tehsil Indri
Pincode 132054
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 565
Male Population 304
Female Population 261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kalra compares

By the 2011 count Kalra is the 86th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Kalra

Kalra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalra from other places

Kalra lies about 34 km from Karnal, and the nearest railway station is Jagadhri Workshop, about 22 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 Kalra
Nearest town Lādwa 9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Indri 12 km
Nearest railway station Jagadhri Workshop 22 km
District headquarters Karnal 34 km

Villages closest to Kalra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalra village had a population of 565. That makes it the 86th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Kalra village has 304 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalra has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Kalra is 132054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalra covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalra falls under Indri tehsil of Karnal district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Kalra is Jagadhri Workshop, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalra.

Kalra is about 34 km from Karnal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalra is in Indri tehsil of Karnal district. Lādwa is about 9.3 km away. Indri is about 12 km away. Jagadhri Workshop is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalri Jagir (1.6 km), Dhano Kheri (1.7 km) and Sheikhpura (2.3 km).

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

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