About Gharana Khas Village

Gharana Khas is a small village in Dhira tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 53 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,189 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176084, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gharana Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gharana Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dhira
Pincode	176084
Area (hectares)	113.77 hectares
Population	116
Male Population	53
Female Population	63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,189
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gharana Khas compares

By the 2011 count Gharana Khas is the 67th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 113.77 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1176.

Getting to Gharana Khas

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

Gharana Khas lies about 8.9 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Lunsu, about 8.1 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 Gharana Khas
Nearest railway station	Lunsu	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhira	8.9 km
District headquarters	Kangra	8.9 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	20 km

Villages closest to Gharana Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhira 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 Gharana Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Gharana Khas village had a population of 116. That makes it the 67th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Gharana Khas village has 53 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gharana Khas has about 1189 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1176.

The pincode recorded for Gharana Khas is 176084. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gharana Khas covers 113.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gharana Khas falls under Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gharana Khas is Lunsu, about 8.1 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 Gharana Khas.

Gharana Khas is about 8.9 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gharana Khas is in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district. Lunsu is about 8.1 km away. Dhira is about 8.9 km away. Kangra is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.