About Pansal Village

Pansal is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 140 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,207 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pansal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pansal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	176028
Area (hectares)	77.03 hectares
Population	309
Male Population	140
Female Population	169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,207
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pansal compares

By the 2011 count Pansal is the 129th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 77.03 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Pansal

Pansal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pansal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pansal from other places

Pansal lies about 18 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Guler, about 5.0 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 Pansal
Nearest railway station	Guler	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	11 km
District headquarters	Kangra	18 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	26 km

Villages closest to Pansal

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 Pansal

As per the Census of India 2011, Pansal village had a population of 309. That makes it the 129th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Pansal village has 140 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pansal has about 1207 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Pansal is 176028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pansal covers 77.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pansal is Guler, about 5.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pansal.

Pansal is about 18 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pansal is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Guler is about 5.0 km away. Dera Gopipur is about 11 km away. Kangra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.