About Kandhi Village

Kandhi is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 375, made up of 180 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Thunag
Pincode	175054
Area (hectares)	114.3 hectares
Population	375
Male Population	180
Female Population	195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,083
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandhi compares

By the 2011 count Kandhi is the 52nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 114.3 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 Kandhi

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

Kandhi lies about 26 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 44 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 Kandhi
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Thunag	15 km
District headquarters	Mandi	26 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	44 km

Villages closest to Kandhi

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 Kandhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhi village had a population of 375. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Kandhi village has 180 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhi has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

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

Kandhi covers 114.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kandhi is Summer Hill, about 44 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 Kandhi.

Kandhi 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.

Kandhi is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 13 km away. Thunag is about 15 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.