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About Khorpani Village

Khorpani is a small village in Lahul tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 27, made up of 12 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khorpani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khorpani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil Lahul
Pincode 175140
Area (hectares) 11 hectares
Population 27
Male Population 12
Female Population 15
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,250
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khorpani compares

By the 2011 count Khorpani is the 87th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 78 residents. Its 11 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Khorpani

Khorpani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khorpani as Available within village. 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 Khorpani from other places

Khorpani lies about 108 km from Lahul and Spiti, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 9.1 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 Khorpani
Nearest railway station Tripal 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Lahul 32 km
Nearest town Talwāra 32 km
District headquarters Lahul and Spiti 108 km

Villages closest to Khorpani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khorpani village had a population of 27. That makes it the 87th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 78 residents.

Khorpani village has 12 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khorpani has about 1250 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Khorpani is 175140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khorpani covers 11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khorpani falls under Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khorpani is Tripal, about 9.1 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 10+ km distance for Khorpani.

Khorpani is about 108 km from Lahul and Spiti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khorpani is in Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. Tripal is about 9.1 km away. Lahul is about 32 km away. Talwāra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thorang (under 2 km), Nupe Marang (under 2 km) and Rashil (4.6 km).

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

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