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About Neri Village

Neri is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 237, made up of 127 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 206.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Neri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Neri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173222
Area (hectares) 206.69 hectares
Population 237
Male Population 127
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Neri compares

By the 2011 count Neri is the 38th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 206.69 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 967.

Getting to Neri

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

Neri lies about 7.9 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 7.1 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 Neri
Nearest railway station Salogra 7.1 km
District headquarters Solan 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 11 km

Villages closest to Neri

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

Common questions about Neri

As per the Census of India 2011, Neri village had a population of 237. That makes it the 38th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Neri village has 127 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Neri has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Neri is 173222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Neri covers 206.69 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.

Neri falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Neri is Salogra, about 7.1 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 Neri.

Neri is about 7.9 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Neri is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Salogra is about 7.1 km away. Solan is about 7.9 km away. Kandaghat is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotla (under 2 km), Dahar (under 2 km) and Naog (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Neri today is likely to be higher.

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