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About Khawlash Village

Khawlash is a small village in Aut tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 54 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khawlash Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khawlash village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Aut
Pincode 175121
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 54
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khawlash compares

By the 2011 count Khawlash is the 49th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 517 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Khawlash

Khawlash is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khawlash 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khawlash from other places

Khawlash lies about 22 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Adit Junction, about 40 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 Khawlash
Tehsil headquarters Aut 7.0 km
District headquarters Mandi 22 km
Nearest railway station Adit Junction 40 km

Villages closest to Khawlash

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khawlash village had a population of 107. That makes it the 49th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 517 residents.

Khawlash village has 54 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khawlash has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Khawlash is 175121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khawlash covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khawlash falls under Aut tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khawlash is Adit Junction, about 40 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 village for Khawlash.

Khawlash is about 22 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khawlash is in Aut tehsil of Mandi district. Aut is about 7.0 km away. Mandi is about 22 km away. Adit Junction is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Shikari (2.4 km), Pali (2.7 km) and Kota Dhar (3.3 km).

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

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