About Khgan Village

Khgan is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 44 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 659 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khgan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khgan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171209
Area (hectares)	21.67 hectares
Population	73
Male Population	44
Female Population	29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	659
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 Khgan compares

By the 2011 count Khgan is the 312th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 21.67 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 990.

Getting to Khgan

Khgan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khgan 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 Khgan from other places

Khgan lies about 35 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 Khgan
Tehsil headquarters	Theog	17 km
District headquarters	Shimla	35 km

Villages closest to Khgan

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 Khgan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khgan village had a population of 73. That makes it the 312th largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Khgan village has 44 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khgan has about 659 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Khgan is 171209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khgan covers 21.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Khgan 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 Khgan.

Khgan is about 35 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khgan is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 17 km away. Shimla is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.