About Khas Thana Village

Khas Thana is a mid sized village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 288 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khas Thana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khas Thana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode	176056
Area (hectares)	46.86 hectares
Population	593
Male Population	288
Female Population	305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,059
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khas Thana compares

By the 2011 count Khas Thana is the 41st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 46.86 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Khas Thana

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

Khas Thana lies about 10 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nagrota, about 5.0 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 Khas Thana
Tehsil headquarters	Nagrota Bagwan	4.5 km
Nearest railway station	Nagrota	5.0 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	9.1 km
District headquarters	Kangra	10 km

Villages closest to Khas Thana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Khas Thana

As per the Census of India 2011, Khas Thana village had a population of 593. That makes it the 41st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Khas Thana village has 288 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khas Thana has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Khas Thana is 176056. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khas Thana covers 46.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khas Thana falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khas Thana is Nagrota, about 5.0 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 Khas Thana.

Khas Thana 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.

Khas Thana is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Nagrota Bagwan is about 4.5 km away. Nagrota is about 5.0 km away. Dharamsala is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.