About Kanera Village

Kanera is a small village in Sarila tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 75 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 813 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanera village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Sarila
Pincode	210332
Area (hectares)	93.94 hectares
Population	136
Male Population	75
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	813
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Kanera compares

By the 2011 count Kanera is the 90th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents. Its 93.94 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 842.

Getting to Kanera

Kanera is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanera as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanera from other places

Kanera lies about 17 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 28 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 Kanera
Tehsil headquarters	Sarila	17 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	17 km
Nearest railway station	Sulah Himachal Pradesh	28 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	46 km

Villages closest to Kanera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanera village had a population of 136. That makes it the 90th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,583 residents.

Kanera village has 75 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanera has about 813 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 842.

The pincode recorded for Kanera is 210332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanera covers 93.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanera falls under Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanera is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Kanera.

Kanera is about 17 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanera is in Sarila tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sarila is about 17 km away. Hamirpur is about 17 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.