About Khangtehri Village

Khangtehri is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 190 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khangtehri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khangtehri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Rohru
Pincode	171225
Area (hectares)	82.76 hectares
Population	381
Male Population	190
Female Population	191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,005
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khangtehri compares

By the 2011 count Khangtehri is the 48th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 82.76 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Khangtehri

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

Khangtehri lies about 49 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 Khangtehri
Tehsil headquarters	Rohru	11 km
District headquarters	Shimla	49 km

Villages closest to Khangtehri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khangtehri village had a population of 381. That makes it the 48th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Khangtehri village has 190 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khangtehri has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Khangtehri is 171225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khangtehri covers 82.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khangtehri falls under Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Khangtehri 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khangtehri.

Khangtehri is about 49 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khangtehri is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 11 km away. Shimla is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.