About Kalahr Village

Kalahr is a small village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 145 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalahr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalahr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176205
Area (hectares)	60.17 hectares
Population	282
Male Population	145
Female Population	137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalahr compares

By the 2011 count Kalahr is the 111th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 60.17 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Kalahr

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

Kalahr lies about 37 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 15 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 Kalahr
Nearest town	Talwāra	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kartoli Punjab	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	21 km
District headquarters	Kangra	37 km

Villages closest to Kalahr

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 Kalahr

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalahr village had a population of 282. That makes it the 111th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Kalahr village has 145 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalahr has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Kalahr is 176205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalahr covers 60.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kalahr is Kartoli Punjab, about 15 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 Kalahr.

Kalahr is about 37 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalahr is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Talwāra is about 5.3 km away. Kartoli Punjab is about 15 km away. Jawali is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.