About Demul Khas Village

Demul Khas is a small village in Spiti tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 145 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Demul Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Demul Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil	Spiti
Pincode	172113
Area (hectares)	165 hectares
Population	279
Male Population	145
Female Population	134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	924
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Demul Khas compares

By the 2011 count Demul Khas is the 15th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 152 residents. Its 165 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Demul Khas

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

Demul Khas lies about 115 km from Lahul and Spiti, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 128 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 Demul Khas
Tehsil headquarters	Spiti	8.6 km
District headquarters	Lahul and Spiti	115 km
Nearest railway station	Zero Point	128 km
Nearest town	Mandi	128 km

Villages closest to Demul Khas

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

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Common questions about Demul Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Demul Khas village had a population of 279. That makes it the 15th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 152 residents.

Demul Khas village has 145 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Demul Khas has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Demul Khas is 172113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Demul Khas covers 165 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Demul Khas is Zero Point, about 128 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 Demul Khas.

Demul Khas is about 115 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.

Demul Khas is in Spiti tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. Spiti is about 8.6 km away. Lahul and Spiti is about 115 km away. Zero Point is about 128 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.