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About Kaller Village

Kaller is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 13 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 769 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaller Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaller village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Dhatwal
Pincode 176049
Area (hectares) 8.27 hectares
Population 23
Male Population 13
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 769
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaller compares

By the 2011 count Kaller is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 8.27 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to Kaller

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

Kaller 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 Kaller
Nearest town Sundarnagar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhatwal 25 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 30 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 39 km

Villages closest to Kaller

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaller village had a population of 23. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Kaller village has 13 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaller has about 769 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Kaller is 176049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaller covers 8.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaller falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kaller 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kaller.

Kaller 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.

Kaller is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 11 km away. Dhatwal is about 25 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 Mathohal (2.0 km), Chauki (3.2 km) and Changar (5.5 km).

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

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