About Kaniya Village

Kaniya is a large village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,099, made up of 1,055 males and 1,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaniya village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Ramnagar
Pincode	244715
Area (hectares)	193.75 hectares
Population	2,099
Male Population	1,055
Female Population	1,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kaniya compares

By the 2011 count Kaniya is the 10th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 678 residents. Its 193.75 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Kaniya

Kaniya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaniya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaniya from other places

Kaniya lies about 12 km from Nainital. 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 Kaniya
District headquarters	Nainital	12 km
Nearest town	Naini Tāl	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ramnagar	22 km

Villages closest to Kaniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaniya village had a population of 2,099. That makes it the 10th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 678 residents.

Kaniya village has 1,055 males and 1,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaniya has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Kaniya is 244715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaniya covers 193.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kaniya falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Kaniya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kaniya.

Kaniya is about 12 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaniya is in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district. Nainital is about 12 km away. Naini Tāl is about 12 km away. Ramnagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.