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About Kiyara Village

Kiyara is a small village in Dhira tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 44 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,432 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176084, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiyara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiyara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dhira
Pincode 176084
Area (hectares) 42.94 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 44
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,432
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiyara compares

By the 2011 count Kiyara is the 72nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 42.94 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1176.

Getting to Kiyara

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

Kiyara lies about 21 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 13 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 Kiyara
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhira 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 21 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 30 km

Villages closest to Kiyara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiyara village had a population of 107. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Kiyara village has 44 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiyara has about 1432 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1176.

The pincode recorded for Kiyara is 176084. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiyara covers 42.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kiyara falls under Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kiyara is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 13 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 Kiyara.

Kiyara is about 21 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiyara is in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 13 km away. Dhira is about 21 km away. Kangra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rakh (under 2 km), Gagoti (under 2 km) and Darman (under 2 km).

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

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