About Khani Village

Khani is a large village in Ani tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,580, made up of 1,326 males and 1,254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khani village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kullu
Tehsil	Ani
Pincode	172026
Area (hectares)	285 hectares
Population	2,580
Male Population	1,326
Female Population	1,254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khani compares

By the 2011 count Khani is the 13th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,348 residents. Its 285 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Khani

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

Khani lies about 74 km from Kullu. 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 Khani
Tehsil headquarters	Ani	8.7 km
Nearest town	Shimla	42 km
District headquarters	Kullu	74 km

Villages closest to Khani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khani village had a population of 2,580. That makes it the 13th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,348 residents.

Khani village has 1,326 males and 1,254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khani has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Khani is 172026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khani covers 285 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khani falls under Ani tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Khani notes the nearest railway station 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 Khani.

Khani is about 74 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khani is in Ani tehsil of Kullu district. Ani is about 8.7 km away. Shimla is about 42 km away. Kullu is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.