About Kahnani Village

Kahnani is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 145, made up of 73 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahnani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahnani village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Ramshahr
Pincode	174102
Area (hectares)	166 hectares
Population	145
Male Population	73
Female Population	72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahnani compares

By the 2011 count Kahnani is the 79th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Kahnani

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

Kahnani lies about 28 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 5.9 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 Kahnani
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	5.9 km
Nearest town	Shimla	7.6 km
District headquarters	Solan	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramshahr	32 km

Villages closest to Kahnani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahnani village had a population of 145. That makes it the 79th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Kahnani village has 73 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahnani has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Kahnani is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahnani covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kahnani falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kahnani is Summer Hill, about 5.9 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 Kahnani.

Kahnani is about 28 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahnani is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Summer Hill is about 5.9 km away. Shimla is about 7.6 km away. Solan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.