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About Kaluhi Village

Kaluhi is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 150, made up of 71 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,113 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176096, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaluhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaluhi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176096
Area (hectares) 22.06 hectares
Population 150
Male Population 71
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,113
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kaluhi compares

By the 2011 count Kaluhi is the 141st largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 22.06 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Kaluhi

Kaluhi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaluhi 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaluhi from other places

Kaluhi lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 30 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 Kaluhi
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 23 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 30 km
District headquarters Kangra 38 km
Nearest town Nangal 43 km

Villages closest to Kaluhi

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 Kaluhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaluhi village had a population of 150. That makes it the 141st largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Kaluhi village has 71 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaluhi has about 1113 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Kaluhi is 176096. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaluhi covers 22.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaluhi falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kaluhi is Churaru Takarla, about 30 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kaluhi.

Kaluhi is about 38 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaluhi is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Jaisinghpur is about 23 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 30 km away. Kangra is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamandar (under 2 km), Bhuhara (2.5 km) and Dhar Brahmpuri (2.5 km).

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

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