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About Kior Brahmana Village

Kior Brahmana is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 97 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kior Brahmana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kior Brahmana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176203
Area (hectares) 84.92 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 97
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kior Brahmana compares

By the 2011 count Kior Brahmana is the 241st largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 84.92 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Kior Brahmana

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

Kior Brahmana lies about 40 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 12 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 Kior Brahmana
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 12 km
Nearest town Mamun 25 km
District headquarters Kangra 40 km

Villages closest to Kior Brahmana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nurpur 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 Kior Brahmana

As per the Census of India 2011, Kior Brahmana village had a population of 181. That makes it the 241st largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Kior Brahmana village has 97 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kior Brahmana has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Kior Brahmana is 176203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kior Brahmana covers 84.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kior Brahmana falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kior Brahmana is Nurpur Road, about 12 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 Kior Brahmana.

Kior Brahmana is about 40 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kior Brahmana is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 7.4 km away. Nurpur Road is about 12 km away. Mamun is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kior Ghrian (under 2 km), Chaunki (under 2 km) and Kot (1.7 km).

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

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