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About Khalianu Village

Khalianu is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 302, made up of 136 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,221 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalianu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalianu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baijnath
Pincode 176128
Area (hectares) 67.87 hectares
Population 302
Male Population 136
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,221
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khalianu compares

By the 2011 count Khalianu is the 101st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 67.87 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Khalianu

Khalianu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khalianu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khalianu from other places

Khalianu lies about 57 km from Kangra, 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 Khalianu
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 16 km
Nearest town Mandi 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Baijnath 26 km
District headquarters Kangra 57 km

Villages closest to Khalianu

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 Khalianu

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalianu village had a population of 302. That makes it the 101st largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Khalianu village has 136 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalianu has about 1221 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Khalianu is 176128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalianu covers 67.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Khalianu is Buffer Stop, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khalianu.

Khalianu is about 57 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalianu is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Baijnath is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babal (under 2 km), Barwalkar (under 2 km) and Kudal Buhli (under 2 km).

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

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