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About Khanyol Village

Khanyol is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 122 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanyol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanyol village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 71.28 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 122
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanyol compares

By the 2011 count Khanyol is the 128th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 71.28 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Khanyol

Khanyol is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khanyol as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Khanyol from other places

Khanyol lies about 49 km from Mandi. 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 Khanyol
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 10 km
Nearest town Shimla 37 km
District headquarters Mandi 49 km

Villages closest to Khanyol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanyol village had a population of 239. That makes it the 128th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Khanyol village has 122 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanyol has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Khanyol is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanyol covers 71.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanyol falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khanyol.

Khanyol is about 49 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanyol is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 10 km away. Shimla is about 37 km away. Mandi is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khandeyol (under 2 km), Ropari (under 2 km) and Daral (under 2 km).

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

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