About Kalon Village

Kalon is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 47 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalon village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Padhar
Pincode	176121
Area (hectares)	54.52 hectares
Population	91
Male Population	47
Female Population	44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalon compares

By the 2011 count Kalon is the 170th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 54.52 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kalon

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

Kalon lies about 20 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Kalon
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	16 km
District headquarters	Mandi	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Padhar	31 km

Villages closest to Kalon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalon village had a population of 91. That makes it the 170th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Kalon village has 47 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalon has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kalon is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalon covers 54.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalon falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalon is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Kalon.

Kalon is about 20 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalon is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Mandi is about 20 km away. Padhar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.