About Ghanyara Khas Village

Ghanyara Khas is a large village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,340, made up of 1,190 males and 1,150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghanyara Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghanyara Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dharmsala
Pincode	176218
Area (hectares)	81.5 hectares
Population	2,340
Male Population	1,190
Female Population	1,150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ghanyara Khas compares

By the 2011 count Ghanyara Khas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 81.5 hectares work out to about 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Ghanyara Khas

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

Ghanyara Khas lies about 15 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 11 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 Ghanyara Khas
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	11 km
District headquarters	Kangra	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmsala	27 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	27 km

Villages closest to Ghanyara Khas

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.

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Common questions about Ghanyara Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghanyara Khas village had a population of 2,340. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Ghanyara Khas village has 1,190 males and 1,150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghanyara Khas has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Ghanyara Khas is 176218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghanyara Khas covers 81.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 29 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ghanyara Khas falls under Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ghanyara Khas is Jawalamukhi Road, about 11 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 Ghanyara Khas.

Ghanyara Khas is about 15 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghanyara Khas is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 11 km away. Kangra is about 15 km away. Dharmsala is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.