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About Khari Village

Khari is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 80 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 738 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248158
Area (hectares) 60.07 hectares
Population 139
Male Population 80
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 738
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khari compares

By the 2011 count Khari is the 114th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 60.07 hectares work out to about 2.3 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 948.

Getting to Khari

Khari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khari 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khari from other places

Khari lies about 37 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 Khari
Tehsil headquarters Kalsi 21 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 23 km
District headquarters Dehradun 37 km

Villages closest to Khari

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 Khari

As per the Census of India 2011, Khari village had a population of 139. That makes it the 114th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Khari village has 80 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khari has about 738 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

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

Khari covers 60.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khari falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

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

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

Khari is about 37 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khari is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 21 km away. Mussoorie is about 23 km away. Dehradun is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damta (under 2 km), Kunna (3.9 km) and Marloh Khokta (6.2 km).

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

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