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About Khamrara Village

Khamrara is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 84, made up of 46 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khamrara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khamrara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kasauli
Pincode 173209
Area (hectares) 22.42 hectares
Population 84
Male Population 46
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khamrara compares

By the 2011 count Khamrara is the 145th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 22.42 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Khamrara

The census records public bus service for Khamrara 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khamrara from other places

Khamrara lies about 48 km from Solan. 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 Khamrara
Nearest town Kharar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasauli 35 km
District headquarters Solan 48 km

Villages closest to Khamrara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khamrara village had a population of 84. That makes it the 145th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Khamrara village has 46 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khamrara has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Khamrara is 173209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khamrara covers 22.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khamrara falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Khamrara notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Khamrara.

Khamrara is about 48 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khamrara is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Kharar is about under 2 km away. Kasauli is about 35 km away. Solan is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhahar (8.7 km), Thapal (23 km) and Basawal (24 km).

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

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