About Samlata Khas Village

Samlata Khas is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 148 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 619.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samlata Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samlata Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	176403
Area (hectares)	619.54 hectares
Population	291
Male Population	148
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samlata Khas compares

By the 2011 count Samlata Khas is the 65th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 619.54 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Samlata Khas

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

Samlata Khas lies about 13 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 3.7 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 Samlata Khas
Nearest railway station	Tripal	3.7 km
District headquarters	Kangra	13 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	30 km

Villages closest to Samlata Khas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Samlata Khas village had a population of 291. That makes it the 65th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Samlata Khas village has 148 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samlata Khas has about 966 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 1006.

The pincode recorded for Samlata Khas is 176403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Samlata Khas covers 619.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Samlata Khas falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Samlata Khas is Tripal, about 3.7 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 Samlata Khas.

Samlata Khas is about 13 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Samlata Khas is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Tripal is about 3.7 km away. Kangra is about 13 km away. Dharamsala is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.