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About Khalyana Village

Khalyana is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 76, made up of 35 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,171 females per 1000 males. The village covers 29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalyana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 173208
Area (hectares) 29 hectares
Population 76
Male Population 35
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,171
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khalyana compares

By the 2011 count Khalyana is the 181st largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 29 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Khalyana

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

Khalyana lies about 11 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kanoh, about 5.6 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 Khalyana
Nearest railway station Kanoh 5.6 km
District headquarters Solan 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Arki 27 km

Villages closest to Khalyana

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 Khalyana

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalyana village had a population of 76. That makes it the 181st largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Khalyana village has 35 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalyana has about 1171 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1020.

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

Khalyana covers 29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Khalyana is Kanoh, about 5.6 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 <5 km distance for Khalyana.

Khalyana is about 11 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalyana is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Kanoh is about 5.6 km away. Solan is about 11 km away. Arki is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bayantlu (2.8 km), Sherpur (3.4 km) and Loha (3.9 km).

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

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