About Hanglo Village

Hanglo is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 670, made up of 331 males and 339 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176059, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hanglo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanglo village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176059
Area (hectares)	119.85 hectares
Population	670
Male Population	331
Female Population	339
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 5 - 10 km distance

How Hanglo compares

By the 2011 count Hanglo is the 76th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 119.85 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Hanglo

Hanglo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hanglo 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hanglo from other places

Hanglo lies about 20 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Paror, about 4.3 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 Hanglo
Nearest railway station	Paror	4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	7.9 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	18 km
District headquarters	Kangra	20 km

Villages closest to Hanglo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanglo village had a population of 670. That makes it the 76th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Hanglo village has 331 males and 339 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanglo has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Hanglo is 176059. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hanglo covers 119.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hanglo falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hanglo is Paror, about 4.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hanglo.

Hanglo is about 20 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanglo is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Paror is about 4.3 km away. Palampur is about 7.9 km away. Dharamsala is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.