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About Khajurnu Village

Khajurnu is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 14 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176084, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khajurnu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khajurnu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176084
Area (hectares) 25.81 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 14
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
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 Khajurnu compares

By the 2011 count Khajurnu is the 143rd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 25.81 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Khajurnu

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

Khajurnu lies about 36 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 17 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 Khajurnu
Nearest railway station Talara 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Baroh 18 km
Nearest town Chamba 25 km
District headquarters Kangra 36 km

Villages closest to Khajurnu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khajurnu village had a population of 30. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Khajurnu village has 14 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khajurnu has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Khajurnu is 176084. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khajurnu covers 25.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khajurnu falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khajurnu is Talara, about 17 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 Khajurnu.

Khajurnu is about 36 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khajurnu is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 17 km away. Baroh is about 18 km away. Chamba is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khajji (under 2 km), Tarkhankar (under 2 km) and Malmunhu (1.5 km).

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

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