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About Khanaud Village

Khanaud is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8, made up of 4 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanaud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanaud village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Nihri
Pincode 175031
Area (hectares) 5.78 hectares
Population 8
Male Population 4
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Khanaud compares

By the 2011 count Khanaud is the 185th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 5.78 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Khanaud

Khanaud is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khanaud 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 Khanaud from other places

Khanaud lies about 29 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 41 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 Khanaud
Nearest town Sundarnagar 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nihri 17 km
District headquarters Mandi 29 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 41 km

Villages closest to Khanaud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanaud village had a population of 8. That makes it the 185th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Khanaud village has 4 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanaud has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Khanaud is 175031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanaud covers 5.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanaud falls under Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanaud is Summer Hill, about 41 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khanaud.

Khanaud is about 29 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanaud is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 15 km away. Nihri is about 17 km away. Mandi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rohanda (under 2 km), Aukal (1.7 km) and Banwali (1.9 km).

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

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