About Kalju Village

Kalju is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 103 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalju Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalju village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171201
Area (hectares)	133.51 hectares
Population	207
Male Population	103
Female Population	104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalju compares

By the 2011 count Kalju is the 153rd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 133.51 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Kalju

Kalju is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalju as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Kalju from other places

Kalju lies about 16 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 Kalju
Tehsil headquarters	Theog	9.5 km
District headquarters	Shimla	16 km

Villages closest to Kalju

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalju village had a population of 207. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Kalju village has 103 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalju has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Kalju is 171201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalju covers 133.51 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.

Kalju falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kalju.

Kalju is about 16 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalju is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 9.5 km away. Shimla is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.