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About Khudu Balahar Village

Khudu Balahar is a small village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 104, made up of 55 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khudu Balahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khudu Balahar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Nahan
Pincode 173001
Area (hectares) 94 hectares
Population 104
Male Population 55
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khudu Balahar compares

By the 2011 count Khudu Balahar is the 118th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 94 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Khudu Balahar

Khudu Balahar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khudu Balahar as Available within 10+ 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 Khudu Balahar from other places

Khudu Balahar lies about 15 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 47 km away. 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 Khudu Balahar
Tehsil headquarters Nahan 9.4 km
Nearest town Nāhan 9.4 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 15 km
Nearest railway station Barog 47 km

Villages closest to Khudu Balahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nahan 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 Khudu Balahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khudu Balahar village had a population of 104. That makes it the 118th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Khudu Balahar village has 55 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khudu Balahar has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Khudu Balahar is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khudu Balahar covers 94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khudu Balahar falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khudu Balahar is Barog, about 47 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khudu Balahar.

Khudu Balahar is about 15 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khudu Balahar is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Nahan is about 9.4 km away. Nāhan is about 9.4 km away. Sirmaur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Roj Benli (under 2 km), Chamba Shil (under 2 km) and Daghera (under 2 km).

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

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