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About Naira Khas Village

Naira Khas is a small village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 228, made up of 102 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,235 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naira Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naira Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawali
Pincode 176205
Area (hectares) 44.96 hectares
Population 228
Male Population 102
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,235
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Naira Khas compares

By the 2011 count Naira Khas is the 130th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 44.96 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 Naira Khas

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

Naira Khas lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Naira Khas
Tehsil headquarters Jawali 18 km
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth 18 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 25 km

Villages closest to Naira 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.

Common questions about Naira Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Naira Khas village had a population of 228. That makes it the 130th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Naira Khas village has 102 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naira Khas has about 1235 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

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

Naira Khas covers 44.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Naira Khas is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Naira Khas.

Naira Khas is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naira Khas is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawali is about 18 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 18 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Spail (under 2 km), Ban Khabal (under 2 km) and Janala (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Naira Khas today is likely to be higher.

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