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About Kayari Village

Kayari is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 149, made up of 67 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,224 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kayari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kayari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 177101
Area (hectares) 63.67 hectares
Population 149
Male Population 67
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,224
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kayari compares

By the 2011 count Kayari is the 198th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 63.67 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Kayari

Kayari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kayari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kayari from other places

Kayari lies about 45 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Daulatpur Chowk, about 3.1 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 Kayari
Nearest railway station Daulatpur Chowk 3.1 km
Nearest town Talwāra 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 26 km
District headquarters Kangra 45 km

Villages closest to Kayari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Kayari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kayari village had a population of 149. That makes it the 198th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Kayari village has 67 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kayari has about 1224 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Kayari is 177101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kayari covers 63.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kayari falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kayari is Daulatpur Chowk, about 3.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kayari.

Kayari is about 45 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kayari is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Daulatpur Chowk is about 3.1 km away. Talwāra is about 20 km away. Dera Gopipur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karoh (9.4 km), Amlehra (10 km) and Jhaklehr (10 km).

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

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