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About Kalruhi Village

Kalruhi is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 70, made up of 35 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalruhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalruhi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177044
Area (hectares) 9.93 hectares
Population 70
Male Population 35
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Kalruhi compares

By the 2011 count Kalruhi is the 271st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 9.93 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Kalruhi

Kalruhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalruhi 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 Kalruhi from other places

Kalruhi lies about 15 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 30 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 Kalruhi
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 6.0 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 30 km
Nearest town Nangal 43 km

Villages closest to Kalruhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalruhi village had a population of 70. That makes it the 271st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Kalruhi village has 35 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalruhi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Kalruhi is 177044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalruhi covers 9.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalruhi falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalruhi is Churaru Takarla, about 30 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 Kalruhi.

Kalruhi is about 15 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalruhi is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 6.0 km away. Hamirpur is about 15 km away. Churaru Takarla 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 Rottian (under 2 km), Chaleta (under 2 km) and Dhanpur (under 2 km).

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

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