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About Khaila Village

Khaila is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 92, made up of 45 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaila village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baijnath
Pincode 176126
Area (hectares) 35.6 hectares
Population 92
Male Population 45
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaila compares

By the 2011 count Khaila is the 172nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 35.6 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 1095.

Getting to Khaila

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

Khaila lies about 46 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chauntra Bahetren, about 1.9 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 Khaila
Nearest railway station Chauntra Bahetren 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Baijnath 9.7 km
Nearest town Mandi 39 km
District headquarters Kangra 46 km

Villages closest to Khaila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaila village had a population of 92. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Khaila village has 45 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaila has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Khaila is 176126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaila covers 35.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khaila falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khaila is Chauntra Bahetren, about 1.9 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 Khaila.

Khaila is about 46 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaila is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Chauntra Bahetren is about 1.9 km away. Baijnath is about 9.7 km away. Mandi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotli (2.6 km), Rajal (3.3 km) and Sarajara (3.3 km).

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

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