About Kalangar Village

Kalangar is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 201 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalangar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalangar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Karsog
Pincode	171302
Area (hectares)	311.16 hectares
Population	398
Male Population	201
Female Population	197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	980
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalangar compares

By the 2011 count Kalangar is the 62nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 311.16 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kalangar

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

Kalangar lies about 46 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 28 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 Kalangar
Tehsil headquarters	Karsog	3.2 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	28 km
Nearest town	Shimla	28 km
District headquarters	Mandi	46 km

Villages closest to Kalangar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalangar village had a population of 398. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Kalangar village has 201 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalangar has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kalangar is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalangar covers 311.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalangar falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalangar is Summer Hill, about 28 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 Kalangar.

Kalangar is about 46 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalangar is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 3.2 km away. Summer Hill is about 28 km away. Shimla is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.