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About Khavli Village

Khavli is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 111 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khavli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khavli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 177107
Area (hectares) 16.34 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 111
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khavli compares

By the 2011 count Khavli is the 165th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 16.34 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Khavli

Khavli 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 Khavli 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khavli from other places

Khavli lies about 19 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 10 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 Khavli
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Tripal 10 km
District headquarters Kangra 19 km
Nearest town Talwāra 33 km

Villages closest to Khavli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Khavli

As per the Census of India 2011, Khavli village had a population of 217. That makes it the 165th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Khavli village has 111 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khavli has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Khavli is 177107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khavli covers 16.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khavli falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khavli is Tripal, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Khavli.

Khavli is about 19 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khavli is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 4.6 km away. Tripal is about 10 km away. Kangra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maryari (under 2 km), Jallandhar Lahar (under 2 km) and Thakar Doara (under 2 km).

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

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