About Kanahi Khas Village

Kanahi Khas is a mid sized village in Sangla tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 416 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 447 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanahi Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanahi Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kinnaur
Tehsil	Sangla
Pincode	172105
Area (hectares)	155.79 hectares
Population	602
Male Population	416
Female Population	186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	447
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanahi Khas compares

By the 2011 count Kanahi Khas is the 8th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 434 residents. Its 155.79 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 815.

Getting to Kanahi Khas

Kanahi Khas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanahi Khas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kanahi Khas from other places

Kanahi Khas lies about 15 km from Kinnaur. 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 Kanahi Khas
Tehsil headquarters	Sangla	12 km
District headquarters	Kinnaur	15 km
Nearest town	Shimla	105 km

Villages closest to Kanahi Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sangla 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 Kanahi Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanahi Khas village had a population of 602. That makes it the 8th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 434 residents.

Kanahi Khas village has 416 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanahi Khas has about 447 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 815.

The pincode recorded for Kanahi Khas is 172105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanahi Khas covers 155.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanahi Khas falls under Sangla tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kanahi Khas notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanahi Khas.

Kanahi Khas is about 15 km from Kinnaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanahi Khas is in Sangla tehsil of Kinnaur district. Sangla is about 12 km away. Kinnaur is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 105 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.