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About Ketlu Rajol Village

Ketlu Rajol is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 425, made up of 210 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ketlu Rajol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ketlu Rajol village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 176208
Area (hectares) 56.17 hectares
Population 425
Male Population 210
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ketlu Rajol compares

By the 2011 count Ketlu Rajol is the 54th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 56.17 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Ketlu Rajol

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

Ketlu Rajol lies about 10 km from Kangra. 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 Ketlu Rajol
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 5.7 km
District headquarters Kangra 10 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 13 km

Villages closest to Ketlu Rajol

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.

Common questions about Ketlu Rajol

As per the Census of India 2011, Ketlu Rajol village had a population of 425. That makes it the 54th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Ketlu Rajol village has 210 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ketlu Rajol has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Ketlu Rajol is 176208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ketlu Rajol covers 56.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ketlu Rajol falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Ketlu Rajol notes the nearest railway station 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 Ketlu Rajol.

Ketlu Rajol is about 10 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ketlu Rajol is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Shahpur is about 5.7 km away. Kangra is about 10 km away. Dharamsala is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yol (under 2 km), Churtha (under 2 km) and Bherun (under 2 km).

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

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