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About Anjani Village

Anjani is a small village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9, made up of 3 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anjani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anjani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dharmsala
Pincode 176001
Area (hectares) 10.55 hectares
Population 9
Male Population 3
Female Population 6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,000
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 Anjani compares

By the 2011 count Anjani is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 10.55 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1003.

Getting to Anjani

Anjani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Anjani 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 Anjani from other places

Anjani lies about 4.6 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 4.1 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 Anjani
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 4.1 km
District headquarters Kangra 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharmsala 18 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 18 km

Villages closest to Anjani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anjani village had a population of 9. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Anjani village has 3 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anjani has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Anjani is 176001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anjani covers 10.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Anjani falls under Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Anjani is Kangra Mandir, about 4.1 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 Anjani.

Anjani is about 4.6 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anjani is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Kangra Mandir is about 4.1 km away. Kangra is about 4.6 km away. Dharmsala is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Andrar (2.6 km), Chakban Dhar (2.7 km) and Dhar (2.7 km).

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

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