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About Killor Village

Killor is a mid sized village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,105, made up of 572 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Killor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Killor village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Paonta Sahib
Pincode 173025
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 1,105
Male Population 572
Female Population 533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Killor compares

By the 2011 count Killor is the 39th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Killor

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

Killor lies about 32 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 40 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 Killor
Tehsil headquarters Paonta Sahib 15 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 15 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 32 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 40 km

Villages closest to Killor

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paonta Sahib 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 Killor

As per the Census of India 2011, Killor village had a population of 1,105. That makes it the 39th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Killor village has 572 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Killor has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Killor is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Killor covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Killor falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Killor is Dehradun, about 40 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Killor.

Killor is about 32 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Killor is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 15 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 15 km away. Sirmaur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajpur Daghali (under 2 km), Kulthina (under 2 km) and Shiwa Ridana (under 2 km).

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

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