About Kharshali Village

Kharshali is a small village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 75 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharshali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharshali village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Jubbal
Pincode	171216
Area (hectares)	97.26 hectares
Population	139
Male Population	75
Female Population	64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharshali compares

By the 2011 count Kharshali is the 91st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 97.26 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kharshali

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

Kharshali lies about 62 km from Shimla. 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 Kharshali
Tehsil headquarters	Jubbal	16 km
District headquarters	Shimla	62 km

Villages closest to Kharshali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharshali village had a population of 139. That makes it the 91st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Kharshali village has 75 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharshali has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kharshali is 171216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharshali covers 97.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kharshali falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kharshali notes the nearest railway station 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 Kharshali.

Kharshali is about 62 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharshali is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 16 km away. Shimla is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.