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About Khil Khajewra Village

Khil Khajewra is a small village in Junga tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 65 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khil Khajewra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khil Khajewra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Junga
Pincode 173216
Area (hectares) 81.24 hectares
Population 129
Male Population 65
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khil Khajewra compares

By the 2011 count Khil Khajewra is the 31st largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 230 residents. Its 81.24 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Khil Khajewra

Khil Khajewra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khil Khajewra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khil Khajewra from other places

Khil Khajewra lies about 13 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 Khil Khajewra
Tehsil headquarters Junga 9.2 km
District headquarters Shimla 13 km

Villages closest to Khil Khajewra

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

Common questions about Khil Khajewra

As per the Census of India 2011, Khil Khajewra village had a population of 129. That makes it the 31st largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 230 residents.

Khil Khajewra village has 65 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khil Khajewra has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Khil Khajewra is 173216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khil Khajewra covers 81.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khil Khajewra falls under Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Khil Khajewra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khil Khajewra.

Khil Khajewra is about 13 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khil Khajewra is in Junga tehsil of Shimla district. Junga is about 9.2 km away. Shimla is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Malanshil (2.4 km), Tungla (3.5 km) and Jangal Chanai (4.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khil Khajewra today is likely to be higher.

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