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About Uni Village

Uni is a small village in Shahpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 55 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uni village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Shahpur
Pincode 176217
Area (hectares) 42.17 hectares
Population 109
Male Population 55
Female Population 54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
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 Uni compares

By the 2011 count Uni is the 126th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 42.17 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Uni

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

Uni lies about 16 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 Uni
Nearest town Dharamsala 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahpur 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 15 km
District headquarters Kangra 16 km

Villages closest to Uni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uni village had a population of 109. That makes it the 126th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Uni village has 55 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uni has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1046.

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

Uni covers 42.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Uni falls under Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Uni 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uni.

Uni is about 16 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uni is in Shahpur tehsil of Kangra district. Dharamsala is about 6.6 km away. Shahpur is about 6.7 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.

The closest recorded villages are Narghuni (under 2 km), Manoh (1.8 km) and Gillar Bhera (1.9 km).

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

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