Paprola Khas - Baijnath, Kangra
Paprola Khas is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paprola Khas is 011942. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.57 hectares and falls under the 176115 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Paprola Khas is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paprola Khas
According to the 2011 Census, Paprola Khas village had a total population of 860 people, including 475 males and 385 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.37%, with male literacy at 95.29% and female literacy at 88.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 475 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 131 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 11 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 425 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 50 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Paprola Khas
Paprola Khas is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paprola Khas
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Paprola Khas is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Paprola Khas
Where is Paprola Khas located?
Paprola Khas village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Paprola Khas?
The pincode of Paprola Khas is 176115.
What is the population of Paprola Khas?
Paprola Khas had a total population of 860, including 475 males and 385 females.
How many households are there in Paprola Khas?
Paprola Khas had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paprola Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paprola Khas was 92.37%. Male literacy was 95.29% and female literacy was 88.83%.