About Miniana Village

Miniana is a small village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 139, made up of 72 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Miniana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Miniana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dharmsala
Pincode	176217
Area (hectares)	118.41 hectares
Population	139
Male Population	72
Female Population	67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Miniana compares

By the 2011 count Miniana is the 128th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 118.41 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Miniana

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

Miniana lies about 15 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 15 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 Miniana
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmsala	4.1 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kangra Mandir	15 km
District headquarters	Kangra	15 km

Villages closest to Miniana

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 Miniana

As per the Census of India 2011, Miniana village had a population of 139. That makes it the 128th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Miniana village has 72 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Miniana has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Miniana is 176217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Miniana covers 118.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Miniana is Kangra Mandir, about 15 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 Miniana.

Miniana 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.

Miniana is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Dharmsala is about 4.1 km away. Dharamsala is about 4.1 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.