About Kheri Village

Kheri is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 167 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Saluni
Pincode	176321
Area (hectares)	129.55 hectares
Population	318
Male Population	167
Female Population	151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
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 Kheri compares

By the 2011 count Kheri is the 68th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 129.55 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kheri

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

Kheri lies about 26 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 58 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 Kheri
Tehsil headquarters	Saluni	26 km
District headquarters	Chamba	26 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	58 km

Villages closest to Kheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheri village had a population of 318. That makes it the 68th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Kheri village has 167 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheri has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Kheri is 176321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kheri covers 129.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kheri falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kheri is Nurpur Road, about 58 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 Kheri.

Kheri is about 26 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheri is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 26 km away. Chamba is about 26 km away. Nurpur Road is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.