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About Kalha Village

Kalha is a mid sized village in Gunnaur tehsil, in the district of Budaun, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,650, made up of 888 males and 762 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.84 hectares hectares.

Kalha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Budaun
Tehsil Gunnaur
Area (hectares) 398.84 hectares
Population 1,650
Male Population 888
Female Population 762
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Kalha compares

By the 2011 count Kalha is the 122nd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents. Its 398.84 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Kalha

Kalha is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kalha 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalha from other places

Kalha lies about 64 km from Budaun, and the nearest railway station is Dhanari, about 4.9 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 Kalha
Nearest railway station Dhanari 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gunnaur 11 km
District headquarters Budaun 64 km

Villages closest to Kalha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalha village had a population of 1,650. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 304 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,636 residents.

Kalha village has 888 males and 762 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalha has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Kalha covers 398.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalha falls under Gunnaur tehsil of Budaun district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kalha is Dhanari, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kalha.

Kalha is about 64 km from Budaun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalha is in Gunnaur tehsil of Budaun district. Dhanari is about 4.9 km away. Gunnaur is about 11 km away. Budaun is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surpur (1.5 km), Jairam Nagar (1.6 km) and Mudena (1.9 km).

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

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