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About Kajlot I Village

Kajlot I is a mid sized village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 437 males and 493 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,128 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172167, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kajlot I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kajlot I village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dharmsala
Pincode 172167
Area (hectares) 60.52 hectares
Population 930
Male Population 437
Female Population 493
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,128
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kajlot I compares

By the 2011 count Kajlot I is the 29th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 60.52 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Kajlot I

Kajlot I is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kajlot I as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kajlot I from other places

Kajlot I lies about 17 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 16 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 Kajlot I
Tehsil headquarters Dharmsala 2.6 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 16 km
District headquarters Kangra 17 km

Villages closest to Kajlot I

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.

Common questions about Kajlot I

As per the Census of India 2011, Kajlot I village had a population of 930. That makes it the 29th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Kajlot I village has 437 males and 493 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kajlot I has about 1128 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Kajlot I is 172167. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kajlot I covers 60.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kajlot I falls under Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kajlot I is Kangra Mandir, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Kajlot I.

Kajlot I is about 17 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kajlot I is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Dharmsala is about 2.6 km away. Dharamsala is about 2.6 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kajlot Ii (under 2 km), Hodal (under 2 km) and Naddi (under 2 km).

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

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