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About Meeru Khas Village

Meeru Khas is a small village in Nichar tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 216 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,181 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Meeru Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Meeru Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kinnaur
Tehsil Nichar
Pincode 172104
Area (hectares) 222.65 hectares
Population 471
Male Population 216
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,181
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Meeru Khas compares

By the 2011 count Meeru Khas is the 21st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 326 residents. Its 222.65 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Meeru Khas

Meeru Khas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Meeru Khas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kutano, Linge, Majhgaon and Marpuling. 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.

Common questions about Meeru Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Meeru Khas village had a population of 471. That makes it the 21st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 326 residents.

Meeru Khas village has 216 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Meeru Khas has about 1181 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Meeru Khas is 172104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Meeru Khas covers 222.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Meeru Khas falls under Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Meeru Khas.

Meeru Khas is in Nichar 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.

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

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