About Khabal Village

Khabal is a small village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 115 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khabal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khabal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176023
Area (hectares)	112.31 hectares
Population	250
Male Population	115
Female Population	135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,174
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khabal compares

By the 2011 count Khabal is the 124th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 112.31 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Khabal

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

Khabal lies about 22 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 4.3 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 Khabal
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Jawanwala Shahr	4.3 km
District headquarters	Kangra	22 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	27 km

Villages closest to Khabal

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 Khabal

As per the Census of India 2011, Khabal village had a population of 250. That makes it the 124th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Khabal village has 115 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khabal has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Khabal is 176023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khabal covers 112.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Khabal is Jawanwala Shahr, about 4.3 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 Khabal.

Khabal is about 22 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khabal is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawali is about 3.6 km away. Jawanwala Shahr is about 4.3 km away. Kangra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.