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About Moondhi Khas Village

Moondhi Khas is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 230, made up of 103 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,233 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176092, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moondhi Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moondhi Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Thural
Pincode 176092
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 230
Male Population 103
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,233
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Moondhi Khas compares

By the 2011 count Moondhi Khas is the 41st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Moondhi Khas

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

How far is Moondhi Khas from other places

Moondhi Khas lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 13 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 Moondhi Khas
Tehsil headquarters Thural 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 13 km
District headquarters Kangra 25 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 33 km

Villages closest to Moondhi Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thural 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 Moondhi Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Moondhi Khas village had a population of 230. That makes it the 41st largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Moondhi Khas village has 103 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moondhi Khas has about 1233 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Moondhi Khas is 176092. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moondhi Khas covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moondhi Khas falls under Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Moondhi Khas is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 13 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 Moondhi Khas.

Moondhi Khas is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moondhi Khas is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Thural is about 3.1 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 13 km away. Kangra is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lahru (under 2 km), Rapot (under 2 km) and Bag (under 2 km).

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

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