About Kannar Village

Kannar is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 76 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,276 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kannar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kannar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Dhatwal
Pincode	176041
Area (hectares)	40.48 hectares
Population	173
Male Population	76
Female Population	97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,276
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kannar compares

By the 2011 count Kannar is the 73rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 40.48 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to Kannar

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

Kannar lies about 39 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 34 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 Kannar
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhatwal	25 km
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	34 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	39 km

Villages closest to Kannar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kannar village had a population of 173. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Kannar village has 76 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kannar has about 1276 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Kannar is 176041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kannar covers 40.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kannar falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kannar is Kiratpur Sahib, about 34 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 Kannar.

Kannar is about 39 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kannar is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 17 km away. Dhatwal is about 25 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.