About Khara Pathar Village

Khara Pathar is a small village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 197 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khara Pathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khara Pathar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Jubbal
Pincode	171205
Area (hectares)	167 hectares
Population	359
Male Population	197
Female Population	162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	822
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khara Pathar compares

By the 2011 count Khara Pathar is the 34th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Khara Pathar

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

Khara Pathar lies about 44 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 Khara Pathar
Tehsil headquarters	Jubbal	2.7 km
District headquarters	Shimla	44 km

Villages closest to Khara Pathar

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 Khara Pathar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khara Pathar village had a population of 359. That makes it the 34th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Khara Pathar village has 197 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khara Pathar has about 822 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 Khara Pathar is 171205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khara Pathar covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khara Pathar falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Khara Pathar 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 Khara Pathar.

Khara Pathar is about 44 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khara Pathar is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 2.7 km away. Shimla is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.