About Kandreri Village

Kandreri is a small village in Nankhari tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 255 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandreri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandreri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Nankhari
Pincode	172001
Area (hectares)	280.15 hectares
Population	494
Male Population	255
Female Population	239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandreri compares

By the 2011 count Kandreri is the 14th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 280.15 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Kandreri

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

Kandreri lies about 52 km from Shimla. 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 Kandreri
Tehsil headquarters	Nankhari	6.2 km
District headquarters	Shimla	52 km

Villages closest to Kandreri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandreri village had a population of 494. That makes it the 14th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Kandreri village has 255 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandreri has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Kandreri is 172001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandreri covers 280.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kandreri falls under Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Kandreri notes the nearest railway station 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 Kandreri.

Kandreri is about 52 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandreri is in Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district. Nankhari is about 6.2 km away. Shimla is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.