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About Kanyarka Phati Village

Kanyarka Phati is a small village in Dalhousie tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 187, made up of 96 males and 91 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanyarka Phati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanyarka Phati village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Dalhousie
Pincode 176302
Area (hectares) 78.59 hectares
Population 187
Male Population 96
Female Population 91
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanyarka Phati compares

By the 2011 count Kanyarka Phati is the 66th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 78.59 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Kanyarka Phati

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

Kanyarka Phati lies about 20 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 22 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 Kanyarka Phati
District headquarters Chamba 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Dalhousie 20 km
Nearest railway station Talara 22 km

Villages closest to Kanyarka Phati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dalhousie 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 Kanyarka Phati

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanyarka Phati village had a population of 187. That makes it the 66th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Kanyarka Phati village has 96 males and 91 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanyarka Phati has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Kanyarka Phati is 176302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanyarka Phati covers 78.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanyarka Phati falls under Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanyarka Phati is Talara, about 22 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 Kanyarka Phati.

Kanyarka Phati is about 20 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanyarka Phati is in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district. Chamba is about 20 km away. Dalhousie is about 20 km away. Talara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuther (1.7 km), Bariata (2.0 km) and Barinni (2.0 km).

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

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