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About Khapparnal Village

Khapparnal is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 117 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khapparnal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khapparnal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176029
Area (hectares) 187.99 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 117
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khapparnal compares

By the 2011 count Khapparnal is the 29th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 187.99 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Khapparnal

Khapparnal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khapparnal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khapparnal from other places

Khapparnal lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Khapparnal
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Baroh 19 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 25 km

Villages closest to Khapparnal

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 Khapparnal

As per the Census of India 2011, Khapparnal village had a population of 237. That makes it the 29th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Khapparnal village has 117 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khapparnal has about 1026 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 Khapparnal is 176029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khapparnal covers 187.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Khapparnal is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khapparnal.

Khapparnal is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khapparnal is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 18 km away. Baroh is about 19 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balol Khas (under 2 km), Balu Galoa (under 2 km) and Balu Galoa I (under 2 km).

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

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