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About Kaleri Village

Kaleri is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 49, made up of 20 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,450 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaleri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaleri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Bhoranj
Pincode 177024
Area (hectares) 21.87 hectares
Population 49
Male Population 20
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,450
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaleri compares

By the 2011 count Kaleri is the 251st largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 21.87 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Kaleri

Kaleri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kaleri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kaleri from other places

Kaleri lies about 30 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 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 Kaleri
Nearest town Sundarnagar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhoranj 18 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 30 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 39 km

Villages closest to Kaleri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaleri village had a population of 49. That makes it the 251st largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Kaleri village has 20 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaleri has about 1450 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Kaleri is 177024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaleri covers 21.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaleri falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kaleri is Olinda, about 39 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kaleri.

Kaleri is about 30 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaleri is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 11 km away. Bhoranj is about 18 km away. Hamirpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katoh (4.4 km), Tikri (5.3 km) and Khansan (6.0 km).

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

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