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About Khal Village
Khal is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 97 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Khal Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Tehri Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Ghansali |
| Pincode | 249155 |
| Area (hectares) | 8.93 hectares |
| Population | 194 |
| Male Population | 97 |
| Female Population | 97 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,000 |
| 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 Khal compares
By the 2011 count Khal is the 200th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 8.93 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.
Getting to Khal
Khal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khal 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 Khal from other places
Khal lies about 49 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 23 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Ghansali | 3.1 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Kotdwāra | 23 km |
| Nearest railway station | Kotdwara | 23 km |
| District headquarters | Tehri Garhwal | 49 km |
Villages closest to Khal
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghansali tehsil.
- Pundoli May Melgadi under 2 km
- Chaji Malli 2.3 km
- Hadiyana Malla 2.3 km
- Kuthur Malla 2.3 km
- Magwal Gaon Malla 2.3 km
- Ghansali 3.1 km
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.
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Common questions about Khal
As per the Census of India 2011, Khal village had a population of 194. That makes it the 200th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.
Khal village has 97 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Khal has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.
The pincode recorded for Khal is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Khal covers 8.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Khal falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Khal is Kotdwara, about 23 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 Khal.
Khal is about 49 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Khal is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 3.1 km away. Kotdwāra is about 23 km away. Kotdwara is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Pundoli May Melgadi (under 2 km), Chaji Malli (2.3 km) and Hadiyana Malla (2.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khal today is likely to be higher.
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