About Ghalour Khas Village

Ghalour Khas is a small village in Jawalamukhi tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 118 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176066, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghalour Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghalour Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawalamukhi
Pincode	176066
Area (hectares)	36.15 hectares
Population	226
Male Population	118
Female Population	108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghalour Khas compares

By the 2011 count Ghalour Khas is the 74th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 36.15 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1107.

Getting to Ghalour Khas

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

Ghalour Khas lies about 13 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 3.7 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 Ghalour Khas
Nearest railway station	Tripal	3.7 km
District headquarters	Kangra	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jawalamukhi	15 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	28 km

Villages closest to Ghalour Khas

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

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Common questions about Ghalour Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghalour Khas village had a population of 226. That makes it the 74th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Ghalour Khas village has 118 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghalour Khas has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1107.

The pincode recorded for Ghalour Khas is 176066. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghalour Khas covers 36.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ghalour Khas falls under Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghalour Khas is Tripal, about 3.7 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 Ghalour Khas.

Ghalour Khas is about 13 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghalour Khas is in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district. Tripal is about 3.7 km away. Kangra is about 13 km away. Jawalamukhi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.