About Khaprona Village

Khaprona is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 108 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaprona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaprona village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	192.69 hectares
Population	217
Male Population	108
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaprona compares

By the 2011 count Khaprona is the 52nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 192.69 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 945.

Getting to Khaprona

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

Khaprona lies about 75 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 50 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 Khaprona
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	33 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	36 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	50 km
District headquarters	Shimla	75 km

Villages closest to Khaprona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaprona village had a population of 217. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Khaprona village has 108 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaprona has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Khaprona is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaprona covers 192.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khaprona falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khaprona is Dehradun, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Khaprona.

Khaprona is about 75 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaprona is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Chaupal is about 33 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 36 km away. Dehradun is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.