About Kunhar Village

Kunhar is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 114 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kunhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kunhar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Arki
Pincode	173221
Area (hectares)	79.17 hectares
Population	217
Male Population	114
Female Population	103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kunhar compares

By the 2011 count Kunhar is the 73rd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 79.17 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Kunhar

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

Kunhar lies about 24 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kathleeghat, about 15 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 Kunhar
Tehsil headquarters	Arki	8.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kathleeghat	15 km
Nearest town	Shimla	20 km
District headquarters	Solan	24 km

Villages closest to Kunhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kunhar village had a population of 217. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Kunhar village has 114 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kunhar has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Kunhar is 173221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kunhar covers 79.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kunhar falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kunhar is Kathleeghat, about 15 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 Kunhar.

Kunhar is about 24 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kunhar is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Arki is about 8.1 km away. Kathleeghat is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.