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About Khadin Village

Khadin is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 38 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khadin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khadin village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248158
Area (hectares) 120.95 hectares
Population 74
Male Population 38
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khadin compares

By the 2011 count Khadin is the 148th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 120.95 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Khadin

Khadin is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Khadin as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Khadin from other places

Khadin lies about 26 km from Dehradun. 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 Khadin
Tehsil headquarters Kalsi 10 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 15 km
District headquarters Dehradun 26 km

Villages closest to Khadin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khadin village had a population of 74. That makes it the 148th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Khadin village has 38 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khadin has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Khadin is 248158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khadin covers 120.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khadin falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Khadin notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khadin.

Khadin is about 26 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khadin is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 10 km away. Mussoorie is about 15 km away. Dehradun is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singouta (under 2 km), Dhiroi (under 2 km) and Lakasyar (under 2 km).

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

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