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About Kalehru Village

Kalehru is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 29, made up of 11 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,636 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalehru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalehru village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Lad Bharol
Pincode 176126
Area (hectares) 36.68 hectares
Population 29
Male Population 11
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,636
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalehru compares

By the 2011 count Kalehru is the 131st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 36.68 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

Getting to Kalehru

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

Kalehru lies about 30 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 6.5 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 Kalehru
Tehsil headquarters Lad Bharol 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 6.5 km
District headquarters Mandi 30 km

Villages closest to Kalehru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lad Bharol 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 Kalehru

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalehru village had a population of 29. That makes it the 131st largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Kalehru village has 11 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalehru has about 1636 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1262.

The pincode recorded for Kalehru is 176126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalehru covers 36.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalehru falls under Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalehru is Joginder Nagar, about 6.5 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 Kalehru.

Kalehru is about 30 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalehru is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Lad Bharol is about 4.6 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 6.5 km away. Mandi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gahru (under 2 km), Khajur (under 2 km) and Ropari (1.6 km).

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

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