About Kangar Dawanh Village

Kangar Dawanh is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 130 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kangar Dawanh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kangar Dawanh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Pachhad
Pincode	173024
Area (hectares)	235 hectares
Population	248
Male Population	130
Female Population	118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kangar Dawanh compares

By the 2011 count Kangar Dawanh is the 67th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 951.

Getting to Kangar Dawanh

Kangar Dawanh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kangar Dawanh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kangar Dawanh from other places

Kangar Dawanh lies about 15 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 28 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 Kangar Dawanh
Tehsil headquarters	Pachhad	15 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	15 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	16 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	28 km

Villages closest to Kangar Dawanh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachhad 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 Kangar Dawanh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kangar Dawanh village had a population of 248. That makes it the 67th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Kangar Dawanh village has 130 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kangar Dawanh has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kangar Dawanh is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kangar Dawanh covers 235 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.

Kangar Dawanh falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kangar Dawanh is Barog, about 28 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kangar Dawanh.

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

Kangar Dawanh is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 15 km away. Sirmaur is about 15 km away. Nāhan is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.