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About Kaloh Village

Kaloh is a mid sized village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,585, made up of 787 males and 798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaloh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaloh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Amb
Pincode 177201
Area (hectares) 256.32 hectares
Population 1,585
Male Population 787
Female Population 798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
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 Kaloh compares

By the 2011 count Kaloh is the 28th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 256.32 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Kaloh

Kaloh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kaloh 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 Kaloh from other places

Kaloh lies about 34 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 15 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 Kaloh
Tehsil headquarters Amb 13 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 15 km
District headquarters Una 34 km
Nearest town Talwāra 37 km

Villages closest to Kaloh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaloh village had a population of 1,585. That makes it the 28th largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Kaloh village has 787 males and 798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaloh has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Kaloh is 177201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaloh covers 256.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaloh falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kaloh is Amb Andaura, about 15 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 Kaloh.

Kaloh is about 34 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaloh is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Amb is about 13 km away. Amb Andaura is about 15 km away. Una is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jandoh Rakkar (2.6 km), Rakkar (2.6 km) and Nari (2.9 km).

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

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