About Khurahal Village

Khurahal is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 199 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khurahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurahal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Bhoranj
Pincode	177024
Area (hectares)	74.84 hectares
Population	432
Male Population	199
Female Population	233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,171
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khurahal compares

By the 2011 count Khurahal is the 59th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 74.84 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Khurahal

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

Khurahal lies about 32 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Khurahal
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	16 km
Nearest town	Mandi	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhoranj	27 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	32 km

Villages closest to Khurahal

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.

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Common questions about Khurahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurahal village had a population of 432. That makes it the 59th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Khurahal village has 199 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurahal has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

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

Khurahal covers 74.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Khurahal is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Khurahal.

Khurahal is about 32 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurahal is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Bhoranj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.