About Kalu Jhanda Village

Kalu Jhanda is a mid sized village in Baddi tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 271 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalu Jhanda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalu Jhanda village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Baddi
Pincode	173233
Area (hectares)	87.38 hectares
Population	546
Male Population	271
Female Population	275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalu Jhanda compares

By the 2011 count Kalu Jhanda is the 35th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 332 residents. Its 87.38 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Kalu Jhanda

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

Kalu Jhanda lies about 22 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kalka, about 7.1 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 Kalu Jhanda
Nearest railway station	Kalka	7.1 km
Nearest town	Kālka	7.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baddi	12 km
District headquarters	Solan	22 km

Villages closest to Kalu Jhanda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baddi 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 Kalu Jhanda

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalu Jhanda village had a population of 546. That makes it the 35th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 332 residents.

Kalu Jhanda village has 271 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalu Jhanda has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Kalu Jhanda is 173233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalu Jhanda covers 87.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalu Jhanda falls under Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalu Jhanda is Kalka, about 7.1 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 Kalu Jhanda.

Kalu Jhanda is about 22 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalu Jhanda is in Baddi tehsil of Solan district. Kalka is about 7.1 km away. Kālka is about 7.7 km away. Baddi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.