About Khnar Village

Khnar is a small village in Holi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 38 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khnar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Holi
Pincode	176309
Area (hectares)	291.63 hectares
Population	80
Male Population	38
Female Population	42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,105
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khnar compares

By the 2011 count Khnar is the 35th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 291.63 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Khnar

Khnar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khnar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Khnar from other places

Khnar lies about 44 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 42 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 Khnar
Tehsil headquarters	Holi	15 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	37 km
Nearest railway station	Chamunda Marg	42 km
District headquarters	Chamba	44 km

Villages closest to Khnar

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

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Common questions about Khnar

As per the Census of India 2011, Khnar village had a population of 80. That makes it the 35th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Khnar village has 38 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khnar has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Khnar is 176309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khnar covers 291.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khnar falls under Holi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khnar is Chamunda Marg, about 42 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khnar.

Khnar is about 44 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khnar is in Holi tehsil of Chamba district. Holi is about 15 km away. Dharamsala is about 37 km away. Chamunda Marg is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.