About Khanagan Village

Khanagan is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 78, made up of 42 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanagan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanagan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Pachhad
Pincode	173024
Area (hectares)	140 hectares
Population	78
Male Population	42
Female Population	36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanagan compares

By the 2011 count Khanagan is the 218th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 140 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Khanagan

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

Khanagan lies about 16 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 25 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 Khanagan
Tehsil headquarters	Pachhad	16 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	16 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	19 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	25 km

Villages closest to Khanagan

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 Khanagan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanagan village had a population of 78. That makes it the 218th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Khanagan village has 42 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanagan has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

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

Khanagan covers 140 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanagan falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanagan is Barog, about 25 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 Khanagan.

Khanagan is about 16 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanagan is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 16 km away. Sirmaur is about 16 km away. Nāhan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.