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About Tripal Khas Village

Tripal Khas is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 96 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,365 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tripal Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tripal Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 176029
Area (hectares) 95.97 hectares
Population 227
Male Population 96
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,365
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Tripal Khas compares

By the 2011 count Tripal Khas is the 159th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 95.97 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 Tripal Khas

The census records public bus service for Tripal Khas 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tripal Khas from other places

Tripal Khas lies about 10 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about under 2 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 Tripal Khas
Nearest railway station Tripal under 2 km
District headquarters Kangra 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 15 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 26 km

Villages closest to Tripal 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.

Common questions about Tripal Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Tripal Khas village had a population of 227. That makes it the 159th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Tripal Khas village has 96 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tripal Khas has about 1365 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Tripal Khas is 176029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tripal Khas covers 95.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tripal Khas is Tripal, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Tripal Khas.

Tripal Khas is about 10 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tripal Khas is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Tripal is about under 2 km away. Kangra is about 10 km away. Dera Gopipur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thathar (under 2 km), Dalippur (2.0 km) and Ranka (2.4 km).

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

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