About Pihri Village

Pihri is a small village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 118 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,212 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pihri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pihri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Khundian
Pincode	176107
Area (hectares)	108 hectares
Population	261
Male Population	118
Female Population	143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,212
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pihri compares

By the 2011 count Pihri is the 45th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Pihri

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

Pihri lies about 29 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 22 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 Pihri
Tehsil headquarters	Khundian	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Sulah Himachal Pradesh	22 km
District headquarters	Kangra	29 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	40 km

Villages closest to Pihri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pihri village had a population of 261. That makes it the 45th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Pihri village has 118 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pihri has about 1212 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Pihri is 176107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pihri covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pihri falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pihri is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 22 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 Pihri.

Pihri is about 29 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pihri is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Khundian is about 6.1 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 22 km away. Kangra is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.