About Kanana Village

Kanana is a small village in Solan tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 42 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 738 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Solan
Pincode	173220
Area (hectares)	10.69 hectares
Population	73
Male Population	42
Female Population	31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	738
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanana compares

By the 2011 count Kanana is the 238th largest of the 441 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 149 residents. Its 10.69 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Kanana

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

Kanana lies about 25 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 24 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 Kanana
Nearest town	Nāhan	18 km
Nearest railway station	Barog	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Solan	25 km

Villages closest to Kanana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanana village had a population of 73. That makes it the 238th largest of the 441 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 149 residents.

Kanana village has 42 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanana has about 738 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Kanana is 173220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanana covers 10.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanana falls under Solan tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kanana is Barog, about 24 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 Kanana.

Kanana is about 25 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanana is in Solan tehsil of Solan district. Nāhan is about 18 km away. Barog is about 24 km away. Solan is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.