About Momta Khas Village

Momta Khas 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 749, made up of 365 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Momta Khas compares

By the 2011 count Momta Khas is the 28th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 72.4 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Momta Khas

Momta Khas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Momta Khas as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Momta Khas from other places

Momta Khas lies about 9.8 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about 2.2 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.

Villages closest to Momta Khas

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

• Masandkar under 2 km
• Bhati under 2 km
• Kachhrehr under 2 km
• Bhadrehr under 2 km
• Samloti under 2 km
• Nihar Galwa 1.6 km

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.