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About Palahta Village

Palahta is a village in Indora tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The village covers 174.88 hectares hectares.

Palahta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Palahta village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Indora
Area (hectares) 174.88 hectares

How far is Palahta from other places

Palahta lies about 19 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 9.0 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 Palahta
Nearest railway station Jawanwala Shahr 9.0 km
District headquarters Kangra 19 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Indora 34 km

Villages closest to Palahta

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

Palahta covers 174.88 hectares as recorded in the census.

Palahta falls under Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Palahta is Jawanwala Shahr, about 9.0 km away in a straight line.

Palahta is about 19 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Palahta is in Indora tehsil of Kangra district. Jawanwala Shahr is about 9.0 km away. Kangra is about 19 km away. Dharamsala is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Larath (15 km), Khubar (15 km) and Bharnoli (18 km).

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

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