Khundian Tehsil - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Khundian is an administrative tehsil in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Khundian is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Jawlmukhi Road, while the nearest airport is Kangra Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 28.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 191 km², including 190.71 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1054 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Khundian Tehsil
Khundian Tehsil has a total of 127 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aghar | Rural | Aluha |
| 2 | Aluha | Rural | Aluha |
| 3 | Ambara 785) | Rural | Khundian |
| 4 | Ambkan | Rural | Chilaga |
| 5 | Badehad | Rural | Gharana |
| 6 | Badorkar | Rural | Thill |
| 7 | Balahra | Rural | Nahlian |
| 8 | Bangal | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 9 | Bar Khurd | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 10 | Barkalan | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 11 | Baroglahar | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 12 | Barwala | Rural | Jharundi |
| 13 | Bhadrol | Rural | Pihri |
| 14 | Bhadrun | Rural | Nahlian |
| 15 | Bhalelu | Rural | Pihri |
| 16 | Bharamdyara | Rural | Thill |
| 17 | Bharoli | Rural | Thill |
| 18 | Bhatlahru | Rural | Khundian |
| 19 | Bhatlahru 694) | Rural | Deharu |
| 20 | Bhatwal | Rural | Deharu |
| 21 | Bhouran | Rural | Aluha |
| 22 | Bisin | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 23 | Chaloi | Rural | Thill |
| 24 | Chalol | Rural | Nahlian |
| 25 | Chanardi | Rural | Pihri |
| 26 | Charambu | Rural | Chilaga |
| 27 | Chhilag | Rural | Chilaga |
| 28 | Chhir | Rural | Deharu |
| 29 | Chhont | Rural | Surani |
| 30 | Chihar | Rural | Pihri |
| 31 | Chowki | Rural | Tihri |
| 32 | Chowki | Rural | Nahlian |
| 33 | Dadhuru | Rural | Chilaga |
| 34 | Daglehr | Rural | Gharana |
| 35 | Dehru | Rural | Deharu |
| 36 | Dhar | Rural | Jharundi |
| 37 | Dhar Bhamolag | Rural | Pihri |
| 38 | Dhar Chauki | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 39 | Dhariatu | Rural | Nahlian |
| 40 | Fagurta | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 41 | Gadiara | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 42 | Gahal | Rural | Bag |
| 43 | Gahli | Rural | Pihri |
| 44 | Galoti | Rural | Pihri |
| 45 | Galoti | Rural | Khundian |
| 46 | Ghamir Lahr | Rural | Tihri |
| 47 | Ghandwar Khas | Rural | Surani |
| 48 | Ghar Behr | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 49 | Ghar Lahr | Rural | Khundian |
| 50 | Gharela | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 51 | Gharna | Rural | Gharana |
| 52 | Hardwal Lahar | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 53 | Hari | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 54 | Jakhlahar | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 55 | Jamuli | Rural | Gharana |
| 56 | Jamuli | Rural | Dol Khariyan |
| 57 | Jasehar | Rural | Aluha |
| 58 | Jhalot | Rural | Khundian |
| 59 | Jol | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 60 | Jujpul | Rural | Pihri |
| 61 | Jyara | Rural | Bag |
| 62 | Kadehar | Rural | Khundian |
| 63 | Kandha | Rural | Tihri |
| 64 | Karal | Rural | Khundian |
| 65 | Khaliana | Rural | Pihri |
| 66 | Kharmuhn | Rural | Deharu |
| 67 | Khola | Rural | Nahlian |
| 68 | Khundian | Rural | Khundian |
| 69 | Kihari | Rural | Khundian |
| 70 | Kohalri | Rural | Tihri |
| 71 | Korli | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 72 | Kud | Rural | Nahlian |
| 73 | Kurehar | Rural | Thill |
| 74 | Kutahan | Rural | Khundian |
| 75 | Kuwali | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 76 | Lahar | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 77 | Lahru | Rural | Deharu |
| 78 | Lahru | Rural | Khundian |
| 79 | Latehar | Rural | Thill |
| 80 | Lihas | Rural | Gharana |
| 81 | Loharkar | Rural | Thill |
| 82 | Makar | Rural | Nahlian |
| 83 | Maktehar | Rural | Deharu |
| 84 | Manjhlahar | Rural | Deharu |
| 85 | Marehar | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 86 | Maryari | Rural | Pihri |
| 87 | Matehar | Rural | Deharu |
| 88 | Mour | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 89 | Mundal | Rural | Nahlian |
| 90 | Nahli Jhikla | Rural | Nahlian |
| 91 | Nahli Uprla | Rural | Nahlian |
| 92 | Naloti | Rural | Pihri |
| 93 | Narghota | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 94 | Paliar | Rural | Gharana |
| 95 | Pharera | Rural | Thill |
| 96 | Phihar | Rural | Nahlian |
| 97 | Phulwari | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 98 | Pihri | Rural | Pihri |
| 99 | Rachhan | Rural | Nahlian |
| 100 | Rakehar | Rural | Khundian |
| 101 | Ramnagar | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 102 | Reserve Jungle Drang | Rural | Darang |
| 103 | Reserve Jungle Jamuli | Rural | Dol Khariyan |
| 104 | Reserve Jungle Nahli | Rural | Nahlian |
| 105 | Rohal | Rural | Deharu |
| 106 | Ropa | Rural | Gharana |
| 107 | Samehal | Rural | Nahlian |
| 108 | Sanghyar | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 109 | Shivpur | Rural | Pihri |
| 110 | Sihoti | Rural | Jharundi |
| 111 | Silh | Rural | Khundian |
| 112 | Suderlahar | Rural | Bharog Lahar |
| 113 | Surani | Rural | Surani |
| 114 | Tapnala | Rural | Khundian |
| 115 | Thalakan | Rural | Surani |
| 116 | Thamba | Rural | Chilaga |
| 117 | Thara | Rural | Gharana |
| 118 | Thati | Rural | Thill |
| 119 | Thill | Rural | Thill |
| 120 | Tihri | Rural | Jharundi |
| 121 | Tikkar Jhikla | Rural | Pihri |
| 122 | Tikkar Uprla | Rural | Pihri |
| 123 | Tip Buhla | Rural | Tip |
| 124 | Tip Uprla | Rural | Tip |
| 125 | Touru | Rural | Khundian |
| 126 | Tuli | Rural | Bari Kalan |
| 127 | Uklehar | Rural | Pihri |
Population of Khundian Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Khundian Tehsil has a total population of 38,231 people, consisting of 18,607 males and 19,624 females. There are 8,268 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 200 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,231 | 38,231 | 0 |
| Male Population | 18,607 | 18,607 | 0 |
| Female Population | 19,624 | 19,624 | 0 |
| Total Households | 8,268 | 8,268 | 0 |
| Population Density | 200 / km² | 200 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 27,806 literate people and 4,601 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 7,561 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 640 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,601 | 4,601 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27,806 | 27,806 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 10,425 | 10,425 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 7,561 | 7,561 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 640 | 640 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.