About Hilaur Village

Hilaur is a small village in Pangi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 403, made up of 203 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 537.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hilaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hilaur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Pangi
Pincode	176323
Area (hectares)	537.77 hectares
Population	403
Male Population	203
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
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 Hilaur compares

By the 2011 count Hilaur is the 18th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 314 residents. Its 537.77 hectares work out to about 0.7 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, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Hilaur

Hilaur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hilaur 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 Hilaur from other places

Hilaur lies about 27 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 37 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 Hilaur
Nearest town	Dharamsala	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pangi	27 km
District headquarters	Chamba	27 km
Nearest railway station	Chamunda Marg	37 km

Villages closest to Hilaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hilaur village had a population of 403. That makes it the 18th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 314 residents.

Hilaur village has 203 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hilaur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Hilaur is 176323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hilaur covers 537.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hilaur falls under Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hilaur is Chamunda Marg, about 37 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 Hilaur.

Hilaur is about 27 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hilaur is in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district. Dharamsala is about 26 km away. Pangi is about 27 km away. Chamba is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.