About Kuang Khas Village

Kuang 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 27, made up of 15 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuang Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuang Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil	Spiti
Pincode	172114
Area (hectares)	173.4 hectares
Population	27
Male Population	15
Female Population	12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	800
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuang Khas compares

By the 2011 count Kuang Khas is the 58th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 152 residents. Its 173.4 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Kuang Khas

Kuang Khas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kuang Khas as Available within 5 - 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 Kuang Khas from other places

Kuang Khas lies about 102 km from Lahul and Spiti, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 117 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 Kuang Khas
Tehsil headquarters	Spiti	20 km
District headquarters	Lahul and Spiti	102 km
Nearest railway station	Zero Point	117 km
Nearest town	Mandi	120 km

Villages closest to Kuang 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 Kuang Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuang Khas village had a population of 27. That makes it the 58th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 152 residents.

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

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuang Khas has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Kuang Khas is 172114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuang Khas covers 173.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Kuang Khas is Zero Point, about 117 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kuang Khas.

Kuang Khas is about 102 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.

Kuang Khas is in Spiti tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district. Spiti is about 20 km away. Lahul and Spiti is about 102 km away. Zero Point is about 117 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.