About Kandi Village

Kandi is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 256, made up of 110 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,327 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Thural
Pincode	176107
Area (hectares)	34.06 hectares
Population	256
Male Population	110
Female Population	146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,327
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandi compares

By the 2011 count Kandi is the 30th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 34.06 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Kandi

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

Kandi lies about 23 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Palampur Himachal, about 7.6 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 Kandi
Nearest railway station	Palampur Himachal	7.6 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	19 km
District headquarters	Kangra	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thural	25 km

Villages closest to Kandi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandi village had a population of 256. That makes it the 30th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Kandi village has 110 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandi has about 1327 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

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

Kandi covers 34.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kandi falls under Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandi is Palampur Himachal, about 7.6 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 Kandi.

Kandi is about 23 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandi is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Palampur Himachal is about 7.6 km away. Dharamsala is about 19 km away. Kangra is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.