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About Change Village

Change is a small village in Kalpa tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1. The village covers 256.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Change Overview

Census 2011 figures for Change village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kinnaur
Tehsil Kalpa
Pincode 172107
Area (hectares) 256.21 hectares
Population 1
Male Population 1
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Change compares

By the 2011 count Change is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 256.21 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to Change

Change is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Change as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Change from other places

Change lies about 3.0 km from Kinnaur. 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 Change
District headquarters Kinnaur 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalpa 4.5 km
Nearest town Shimla 116 km

Villages closest to Change

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Change village had a population of 1. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

The pincode recorded for Change is 172107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Change covers 256.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Change falls under Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Change notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Change.

Change is about 3.0 km from Kinnaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Change is in Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district. Kinnaur is about 3.0 km away. Kalpa is about 4.5 km away. Shimla is about 116 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boktu (1.8 km), Duni (2.0 km) and Telingi (2.2 km).

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

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