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About Pargor Khas Village

Pargor Khas is a small village in Harchakian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 120 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 178.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pargor Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pargor Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Harchakian
Pincode 176210
Area (hectares) 178.52 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 120
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pargor Khas compares

By the 2011 count Pargor Khas is the 26th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 178.52 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1124.

Getting to Pargor Khas

Pargor Khas is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pargor Khas as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Pargor Khas from other places

Pargor Khas lies about 18 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Paror, 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 Pargor Khas
Nearest railway station Paror under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Harchakian 18 km
District headquarters Kangra 18 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 20 km

Villages closest to Pargor Khas

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.

Common questions about Pargor Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Pargor Khas village had a population of 239. That makes it the 26th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Pargor Khas village has 120 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pargor Khas has about 992 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 1124.

The pincode recorded for Pargor Khas is 176210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pargor Khas covers 178.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pargor Khas falls under Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pargor Khas is Paror, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pargor Khas.

Pargor Khas is about 18 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pargor Khas is in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district. Paror is about under 2 km away. Harchakian is about 18 km away. Kangra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Simbal Balla (1.8 km), Nera (11 km) and Thana (13 km).

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

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