About Kandha Village

Kandha is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 123, made up of 59 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandha village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Thunag
Pincode	175054
Area (hectares)	53.94 hectares
Population	123
Male Population	59
Female Population	64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,085
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandha compares

By the 2011 count Kandha is the 113th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 53.94 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kandha

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

Kandha lies about 15 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 46 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 Kandha
Tehsil headquarters	Thunag	13 km
District headquarters	Mandi	15 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	46 km

Villages closest to Kandha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandha village had a population of 123. That makes it the 113th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Kandha village has 59 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandha has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kandha is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandha covers 53.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandha falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kandha is Buffer Stop, about 46 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kandha.

Kandha is about 15 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandha is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 13 km away. Mandi is about 15 km away. Buffer Stop is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.