About Bara Khola Village

Bara Khola is a small village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 64 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Khola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Khola village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dharmsala
Pincode	176001
Area (hectares)	41.65 hectares
Population	125
Male Population	64
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Khola compares

By the 2011 count Bara Khola is the 133rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 41.65 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 1003.

Getting to Bara Khola

Bara Khola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bara Khola 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 Bara Khola from other places

Bara Khola lies about 9.4 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about 7.4 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 Bara Khola
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmsala	7.1 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Samloti	7.4 km
District headquarters	Kangra	9.4 km

Villages closest to Bara Khola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharmsala 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 Bara Khola

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Khola village had a population of 125. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Bara Khola village has 64 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Khola has about 953 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 1003.

The pincode recorded for Bara Khola is 176001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Khola covers 41.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Khola falls under Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bara Khola is Samloti, about 7.4 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 Bara Khola.

Bara Khola is about 9.4 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Khola is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Dharmsala is about 7.1 km away. Dharamsala is about 7.1 km away. Samloti is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.