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About Kallar Village

Kallar is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 52 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 173208
Area (hectares) 15 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 52
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,058
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kallar compares

By the 2011 count Kallar is the 152nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 15 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Kallar

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

Kallar lies about 29 km from Arki, and the nearest railway station is Solan, about 1.8 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 Kallar
Nearest railway station Solan 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Arki 29 km

Villages closest to Kallar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallar village had a population of 107. That makes it the 152nd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Kallar village has 52 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallar has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kallar is 173208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kallar covers 15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kallar falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kallar is Solan, about 1.8 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 Kallar.

Kallar is about 29 km from Arki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallar is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Solan is about 1.8 km away. Arki is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deora (2.3 km), Dangri (2.5 km) and Samlech (3.1 km).

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

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