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About Khaloo Village

Khaloo is a small village in Srinagar tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 142, made up of 56 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,536 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khaloo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khaloo village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Srinagar
Pincode 246147
Area (hectares) 21.35 hectares
Population 142
Male Population 56
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,536
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khaloo compares

By the 2011 count Khaloo is the 53rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 189 residents. Its 21.35 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Khaloo

Khaloo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khaloo 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 Khaloo from other places

Khaloo lies about 71 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 68 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 Khaloo
Tehsil headquarters Srinagar 22 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 22 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 68 km
District headquarters Garhwal 71 km

Villages closest to Khaloo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khaloo village had a population of 142. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 189 residents.

Khaloo village has 56 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khaloo has about 1536 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Khaloo is 246147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khaloo covers 21.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khaloo falls under Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Khaloo is Rishikesh, about 68 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Khaloo.

Khaloo is about 71 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khaloo is in Srinagar tehsil of Garhwal district. Srinagar is about 22 km away. Srīnagar is about 22 km away. Rishikesh is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaukhal (under 2 km), Bhas Kot (6.6 km) and Majakot (6.6 km).

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

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