About Khairian Village

Khairian is a large village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,123, made up of 1,072 males and 1,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairian village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176023
Area (hectares)	202.06 hectares
Population	2,123
Male Population	1,072
Female Population	1,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Khairian compares

By the 2011 count Khairian is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 202.06 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Khairian

Khairian 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 Khairian 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 Khairian from other places

Khairian lies about 24 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about under 2 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 Khairian
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Jawanwala Shahr	under 2 km
District headquarters	Kangra	24 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	26 km

Villages closest to Khairian

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 Khairian

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairian village had a population of 2,123. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Khairian village has 1,072 males and 1,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairian has about 980 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 Khairian is 176023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairian covers 202.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khairian falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khairian is Jawanwala Shahr, about under 2 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 Khairian.

Khairian is about 24 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairian is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawali is about under 2 km away. Jawanwala Shahr is about under 2 km away. Kangra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.