About Kalar Village

Kalar is a small village in Bhadrota tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 226, made up of 119 males and 107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Bhadrota
Pincode	175049
Area (hectares)	53.65 hectares
Population	226
Male Population	119
Female Population	107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalar compares

By the 2011 count Kalar is the 45th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 234 residents. Its 53.65 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Kalar

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

Kalar lies about 14 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 38 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 Kalar
Tehsil headquarters	Bhadrota	3.8 km
District headquarters	Mandi	14 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	38 km

Villages closest to Kalar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalar village had a population of 226. That makes it the 45th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 234 residents.

Kalar village has 119 males and 107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalar has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Kalar is 175049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalar covers 53.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalar falls under Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalar is Buffer Stop, about 38 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 Kalar.

Kalar is about 14 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalar is in Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district. Bhadrota is about 3.8 km away. Mandi is about 14 km away. Buffer Stop is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.