About Khwanta Village

Khwanta is a mid sized village in Kalpa tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 761, made up of 380 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khwanta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khwanta village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kinnaur
Tehsil	Kalpa
Pincode	172108
Area (hectares)	294.38 hectares
Population	761
Male Population	380
Female Population	381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,003
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khwanta compares

By the 2011 count Khwanta is the 8th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 294.38 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Khwanta

Khwanta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khwanta 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. The nearest villages by name are Kashag Gramag, Kashang Getige, Kashmir and Kastyo. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Khwanta

As per the Census of India 2011, Khwanta village had a population of 761. That makes it the 8th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Khwanta village has 380 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khwanta has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Khwanta is 172108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khwanta covers 294.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Khwanta notes the nearest railway station 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 Khwanta.

Khwanta is in Kalpa tehsil of Kinnaur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.