About Khawal Village

Khawal is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 24 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,417 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khawal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Seoni
Pincode	171007
Area (hectares)	28 hectares
Population	58
Male Population	24
Female Population	34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,417
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khawal compares

By the 2011 count Khawal is the 154th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Khawal

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

Khawal lies about 11 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 Khawal
District headquarters	Shimla	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Seoni	15 km

Villages closest to Khawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khawal village had a population of 58. That makes it the 154th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Khawal village has 24 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khawal has about 1417 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Khawal is 171007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khawal covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khawal falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Khawal 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 Khawal.

Khawal is about 11 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khawal is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla is about 11 km away. Seoni is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.