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About Kanohi Village

Kanohi is a small village in Sandhol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 42 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176090, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanohi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanohi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sandhol
Pincode 176090
Area (hectares) 99.52 hectares
Population 105
Male Population 42
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
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 Kanohi compares

By the 2011 count Kanohi is the 45th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 297 residents. Its 99.52 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1131.

Getting to Kanohi

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

Kanohi lies about 122 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 49 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 Kanohi
Nearest town Chamba 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sandhol 17 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 49 km
District headquarters Mandi 122 km

Villages closest to Kanohi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanohi village had a population of 105. That makes it the 45th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 297 residents.

Kanohi village has 42 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanohi has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1131.

The pincode recorded for Kanohi is 176090. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanohi covers 99.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kanohi falls under Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanohi is Nurpur Road, about 49 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 Kanohi.

Kanohi is about 122 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanohi is in Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district. Chamba is about 8.6 km away. Sandhol is about 17 km away. Nurpur Road 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 Kandroh (under 2 km), Bhadrana (3.0 km) and Bhadranoo (3.0 km).

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

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