About Khilara Village

Khilara is a mid sized village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 807, made up of 416 males and 391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khilara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khilara village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sundarnagar
Pincode	174401
Area (hectares)	135.42 hectares
Population	807
Male Population	416
Female Population	391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khilara compares

By the 2011 count Khilara is the 35th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 135.42 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Khilara

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

Khilara lies about 18 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 47 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 Khilara
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarnagar	3.9 km
District headquarters	Mandi	18 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	47 km

Villages closest to Khilara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khilara village had a population of 807. That makes it the 35th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Khilara village has 416 males and 391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khilara has about 940 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 Khilara is 174401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khilara covers 135.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khilara falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khilara is Olinda, about 47 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 Khilara.

Khilara is about 18 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khilara is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 3.9 km away. Mandi is about 18 km away. Olinda is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.