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About Kharaun Bala Village

Kharaun Bala is a small village in Darlaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 38 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharaun Bala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharaun Bala village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Darlaghat
Pincode 171102
Area (hectares) 12.28 hectares
Population 75
Male Population 38
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharaun Bala compares

By the 2011 count Kharaun Bala is the 136th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 194 residents. Its 12.28 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kharaun Bala

Kharaun Bala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kharaun Bala as Available within <5 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 Kharaun Bala from other places

Kharaun Bala lies about 14 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Gumman, about 2.0 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 Kharaun Bala
Nearest railway station Gumman 2.0 km
Nearest town Kālka 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Darlaghat 14 km
District headquarters Solan 14 km

Villages closest to Kharaun Bala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Darlaghat 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 Kharaun Bala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharaun Bala village had a population of 75. That makes it the 136th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 194 residents.

Kharaun Bala village has 38 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharaun Bala has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Kharaun Bala is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharaun Bala covers 12.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kharaun Bala falls under Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kharaun Bala is Gumman, about 2.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kharaun Bala.

Kharaun Bala is about 14 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharaun Bala is in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district. Gumman is about 2.0 km away. Kālka is about 3.7 km away. Darlaghat is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharaun Jeri (under 2 km), Ali (4.3 km) and Mohal Darlaghat (5.1 km).

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

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