About Khatehr Village

Khatehr is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 521, made up of 260 males and 261 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176059, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khatehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khatehr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176059
Area (hectares)	42.99 hectares
Population	521
Male Population	260
Female Population	261
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khatehr compares

By the 2011 count Khatehr is the 106th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 42.99 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Khatehr

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

Khatehr lies about 16 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 3.1 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 Khatehr
Nearest railway station	Chamunda Marg	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	13 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	13 km
District headquarters	Kangra	16 km

Villages closest to Khatehr

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 Khatehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Khatehr village had a population of 521. That makes it the 106th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Khatehr village has 260 males and 261 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khatehr has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

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

Khatehr covers 42.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Khatehr is Chamunda Marg, about 3.1 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 Khatehr.

Khatehr is about 16 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khatehr is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Chamunda Marg is about 3.1 km away. Palampur is about 13 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.