About Harsar Khas Village

Harsar Khas is a mid sized village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,667, made up of 846 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harsar Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harsar Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176024
Area (hectares)	100.43 hectares
Population	1,667
Male Population	846
Female Population	821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Harsar Khas compares

By the 2011 count Harsar Khas is the 14th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 100.43 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Harsar Khas

Harsar Khas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Harsar 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Harsar Khas from other places

Harsar Khas lies about 4.6 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Koparlahar, about 2.1 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 Harsar Khas
Nearest railway station	Koparlahar	2.1 km
District headquarters	Kangra	4.6 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	22 km

Villages closest to Harsar Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jawali 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 Harsar Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Harsar Khas village had a population of 1,667. That makes it the 14th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Harsar Khas village has 846 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harsar Khas has about 970 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 1026.

The pincode recorded for Harsar Khas is 176024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harsar Khas covers 100.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Harsar Khas falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Harsar Khas is Koparlahar, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Harsar Khas is about 4.6 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Harsar Khas is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Koparlahar is about 2.1 km away. Kangra is about 4.6 km away. Dharamsala is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.