About Kanghwan Village

Kanghwan is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 57 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,193 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175034, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanghwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanghwan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Baldwara
Pincode	175034
Area (hectares)	44.4 hectares
Population	125
Male Population	57
Female Population	68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,193
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 Kanghwan compares

By the 2011 count Kanghwan is the 120th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 44.4 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Kanghwan

Kanghwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanghwan 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 Kanghwan from other places

Kanghwan lies about 26 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 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 Kanghwan
Tehsil headquarters	Baldwara	6.9 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	9.7 km
District headquarters	Mandi	26 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	39 km

Villages closest to Kanghwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanghwan village had a population of 125. That makes it the 120th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Kanghwan village has 57 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanghwan has about 1193 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Kanghwan is 175034. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanghwan covers 44.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanghwan falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanghwan is Olinda, about 39 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kanghwan.

Kanghwan is about 26 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanghwan is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Baldwara is about 6.9 km away. Sundarnagar is about 9.7 km away. Mandi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.