Village · Nurpur, Kangra # Khanar Khanar is a village in Nurpur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176211. The 2011 Census counted 49 people in 9 households, the 369th largest of 392 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 49 people (2011) - 9 households - 74.4% literacy - 176211 PIN code ## Khanar PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Khanar is 176211. Khanar falls in Nurpur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176211 - Community development block Nurpur - Census village code 008270 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Khanar from nearby towns? - Nurpur (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 90 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town) 18 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Khanar? 3 services counted by the Census are inside Khanar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Niar - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sadwan - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nurpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Khanar known for? The main crops are wheat and maize. About 53% of the 36 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Khanar Of every 100 households in Khanar in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khanar · ■ Nurpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 98% - Toilet within the home 100% 48% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 51% - Tap water 100% 89% - Drinking water within premises 0% 57% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 34% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 65% - Use banking services 100% 94% - Television 89% 79% - Mobile phone 78% 70% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 0% 25% - Car / jeep / van 0% 5% - None of these assets 11% 10% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Khanar? ■ Khanar · ■ Nurpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 74.4% 85.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1227 962 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 2333 826 - Working population 30.6% 38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.9% for men and 70.0% for women. 64% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 14 (93%) · ■ Other work 1 (7%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Nurpur - Basa Dabialan 55 people - Sarora 54 people - Ustehar 52 people - Thather 50 people - Basa Balhu 48 people - Baduni 47 people - Ghamal 45 people - Chaunki 43 people All 419 villages in Nurpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khanar? 176211 - How far is Khanar from Dharmsala? 90 km by road - What is the population of Khanar? 49 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khanar in? Kangra district (Nurpur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Khanar? 74.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/nurpur/khanar/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.