About Drini Khurd Village

Drini Khurd is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 116 males and 115 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Drini Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Drini Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Shahpur
Pincode	176208
Area (hectares)	61.01 hectares
Population	231
Male Population	116
Female Population	115
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Drini Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Drini Khurd is the 100th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 61.01 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Drini Khurd

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

Drini Khurd lies about 22 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 22 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 Drini Khurd
Tehsil headquarters	Shahpur	7.1 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	14 km
District headquarters	Kangra	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kangra Mandir	22 km

Villages closest to Drini Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahpur 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 Drini Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Drini Khurd village had a population of 231. That makes it the 100th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Drini Khurd village has 116 males and 115 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Drini Khurd has about 991 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 1046.

The pincode recorded for Drini Khurd is 176208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Drini Khurd covers 61.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Drini Khurd falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Drini Khurd is Kangra Mandir, about 22 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 Drini Khurd.

Drini Khurd 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.

Drini Khurd is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Shahpur is about 7.1 km away. Dharamsala is about 14 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.