About Paisa Khas Village

Paisa Khas is a mid sized village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 510, made up of 257 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paisa Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paisa Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177101
Area (hectares)	93.88 hectares
Population	510
Male Population	257
Female Population	253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Paisa Khas compares

By the 2011 count Paisa Khas is the 82nd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 93.88 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Paisa Khas

Paisa Khas 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 Paisa Khas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Paisa Khas from other places

Paisa Khas lies about 16 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 8.5 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 Paisa Khas
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	8.5 km
District headquarters	Kangra	16 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	31 km

Villages closest to Paisa Khas

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.

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Common questions about Paisa Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Paisa Khas village had a population of 510. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Paisa Khas village has 257 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paisa Khas has about 984 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 Paisa Khas is 177101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paisa Khas covers 93.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Paisa Khas is Jawalamukhi Road, about 8.5 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 10+ km distance for Paisa Khas.

Paisa Khas is about 16 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paisa Khas is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 8.0 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 8.5 km away. Kangra is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.