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About Khaloh Village

Khaloh is a small village in Bhalai tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 38 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaloh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaloh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Bhalai
Pincode 176312
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 38
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaloh compares

By the 2011 count Khaloh is the 72nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 325 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1020.

Getting to Khaloh

Khaloh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khaloh as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Khaloh from other places

Khaloh lies about 11 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 40 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 Khaloh
Tehsil headquarters Bhalai 4.1 km
District headquarters Chamba 11 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 40 km

Villages closest to Khaloh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaloh village had a population of 75. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 325 residents.

Khaloh village has 38 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaloh has about 974 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 1020.

The pincode recorded for Khaloh is 176312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaloh covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khaloh falls under Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khaloh is Nurpur Road, about 40 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khaloh.

Khaloh is about 11 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaloh is in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district. Bhalai is about 4.1 km away. Chamba is about 11 km away. Nurpur Road is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Andral (under 2 km), Karwal (under 2 km) and Malal (under 2 km).

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

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