About Khair Village

Khair is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 19 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khair Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khair village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Thunag
Pincode	175054
Area (hectares)	10.55 hectares
Population	41
Male Population	19
Female Population	22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,158
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khair compares

By the 2011 count Khair is the 132nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 10.55 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Khair

Khair is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khair as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Khair from other places

Khair lies about 42 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 46 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 Khair
Tehsil headquarters	Thunag	15 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	38 km
District headquarters	Mandi	42 km
Nearest railway station	Shimla	46 km

Villages closest to Khair

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khair village had a population of 41. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Khair village has 19 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khair has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Khair is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khair covers 10.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khair falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khair is Shimla, about 46 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Khair.

Khair is about 42 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khair is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 15 km away. Sundarnagar is about 38 km away. Mandi is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.