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About Paror Khas Village

Paror Khas is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,931, made up of 967 males and 964 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paror Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paror Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176061
Area (hectares) 301.5 hectares
Population 1,931
Male Population 967
Female Population 964
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Paror Khas compares

By the 2011 count Paror Khas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 301.5 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Paror Khas

Paror 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 Paror Khas 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paror Khas from other places

Paror Khas lies about 18 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Paror, about under 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.

Distances from Paror Khas
Nearest railway station Paror under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 10 km
District headquarters Kangra 18 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 21 km

Villages closest to Paror Khas

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.

Common questions about Paror Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Paror Khas village had a population of 1,931. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Paror Khas village has 967 males and 964 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paror Khas has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Paror Khas is 176061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paror Khas covers 301.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paror Khas falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paror Khas is Paror, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Paror Khas is about 18 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paror Khas is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Paror is about under 2 km away. Palampur is about 10 km away. Kangra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Machhlena (under 2 km), Ghartholi (1.6 km) and Thera (1.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paror Khas today is likely to be higher.

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