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About Halon Khurd Village

Halon Khurd is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 19, made up of 10 males and 9 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176097, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Halon Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Halon Khurd village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176097
Area (hectares) 27.62 hectares
Population 19
Male Population 10
Female Population 9
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Halon Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Halon Khurd is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 27.62 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Halon Khurd

Halon Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Halon Khurd as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Halon Khurd from other places

Halon Khurd lies about 57 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, 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 Halon Khurd
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 20 km
Nearest town Mandi 20 km
District headquarters Kangra 57 km

Villages closest to Halon Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaisinghpur 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 Halon Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Halon Khurd village had a population of 19. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Halon Khurd village has 10 males and 9 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Halon Khurd has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Halon Khurd is 176097. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Halon Khurd covers 27.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Halon Khurd falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Halon Khurd is Buffer Stop, 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 and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Halon Khurd.

Halon Khurd is about 57 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Halon Khurd is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 20 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaglal (under 2 km), Dalu (under 2 km) and Halon Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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