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About Thural Khas Village

Thural Khas is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 191 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thural Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thural Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Thural
Pincode 176107
Area (hectares) 99.63 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 191
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thural Khas compares

By the 2011 count Thural Khas is the 12th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 99.63 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Thural Khas

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

How far is Thural Khas from other places

Thural Khas lies about 28 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 17 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 Thural Khas
Tehsil headquarters Thural under 2 km
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 17 km
District headquarters Kangra 28 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 37 km

Villages closest to Thural 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 Thural Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Thural Khas village had a population of 395. That makes it the 12th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Thural Khas village has 191 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thural Khas has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Thural Khas is 176107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thural Khas covers 99.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thural Khas is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Thural Khas is about 28 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thural Khas is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Thural is about under 2 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 17 km away. Kangra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghumarnu (under 2 km), Nalehar (under 2 km) and Thana (under 2 km).

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

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