About Kanehr Village

Kanehr is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 80 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanehr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baroh
Pincode	176054
Area (hectares)	214.97 hectares
Population	160
Male Population	80
Female Population	80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanehr compares

By the 2011 count Kanehr is the 71st largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 214.97 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Kanehr

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

Kanehr lies about 57 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Ghiala, about under 2 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 Kanehr
Nearest railway station	Ghiala	under 2 km
Nearest town	Pathānkot	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baroh	26 km
District headquarters	Kangra	57 km

Villages closest to Kanehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanehr village had a population of 160. That makes it the 71st largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Kanehr village has 80 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanehr has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Kanehr is 176054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanehr covers 214.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanehr falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanehr is Ghiala, about under 2 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 Kanehr.

Kanehr is about 57 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanehr is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Ghiala is about under 2 km away. Pathānkot is about 14 km away. Baroh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.