About Aluha Village

Aluha is a mid sized village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 285 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aluha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aluha village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Khundian
Pincode	176032
Area (hectares)	201.86 hectares
Population	588
Male Population	285
Female Population	303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,063
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aluha compares

By the 2011 count Aluha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 201.86 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Aluha

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

Aluha lies about 31 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chintpurni Marg, about 17 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 Aluha
Nearest railway station	Chintpurni Marg	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khundian	22 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	31 km
District headquarters	Kangra	31 km

Villages closest to Aluha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khundian 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 Aluha

As per the Census of India 2011, Aluha village had a population of 588. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Aluha village has 285 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aluha has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Aluha is 176032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aluha covers 201.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aluha falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Aluha is Chintpurni Marg, about 17 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 Aluha.

Aluha is about 31 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aluha is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Chintpurni Marg is about 17 km away. Khundian is about 22 km away. Talwāra is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.