About Khilgran Village

Khilgran is a small village in Bhalai tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 165, made up of 86 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khilgran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khilgran village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhalai
Pincode	176325
Area (hectares)	140 hectares
Population	165
Male Population	86
Female Population	79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khilgran compares

By the 2011 count Khilgran is the 62nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 325 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Khilgran

Khilgran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khilgran 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 Khilgran from other places

Khilgran lies about 18 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 48 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 Khilgran
Tehsil headquarters	Bhalai	6.3 km
District headquarters	Chamba	18 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	48 km

Villages closest to Khilgran

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.

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Common questions about Khilgran

As per the Census of India 2011, Khilgran village had a population of 165. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 325 residents.

Khilgran village has 86 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khilgran has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Khilgran is 176325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khilgran covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Khilgran is Nurpur Road, about 48 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 Khilgran.

Khilgran is about 18 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khilgran is in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district. Bhalai is about 6.3 km away. Chamba is about 18 km away. Nurpur Road is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.