About Kahlian Village

Kahlian is a small village in Harchakian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 212 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahlian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahlian village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Harchakian
Pincode	176026
Area (hectares)	67.54 hectares
Population	451
Male Population	212
Female Population	239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,127
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahlian compares

By the 2011 count Kahlian is the 7th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 67.54 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1124.

Getting to Kahlian

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

Kahlian lies about 12 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Meghrajpura, about 6.1 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 Kahlian
Nearest railway station	Meghrajpura	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harchakian	12 km
District headquarters	Kangra	12 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	22 km

Villages closest to Kahlian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harchakian 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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Kahlian

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahlian village had a population of 451. That makes it the 7th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Kahlian village has 212 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahlian has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1124.

The pincode recorded for Kahlian is 176026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahlian covers 67.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kahlian falls under Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kahlian is Meghrajpura, about 6.1 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 Kahlian.

Kahlian is about 12 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahlian is in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district. Meghrajpura is about 6.1 km away. Harchakian is about 12 km away. Kangra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.