Indian Village Directory

Kinnaur District Village Directory

The Kinnaur district village directory covers 660 Census 2011 village records across 6 sub-districts in Himachal Pradesh. These records help you compare Census village codes, population, households, village area, local facilities, nearest-town details and administrative paths before opening an individual village profile. Across the available records, Kinnaur district has 241 inhabited villages, 419 uninhabited village entries, 84,121 people and 19,976 households, with 624,308 hectares of recorded village area. For quick comparison, Nichar has the most village records; Sungra (32/4) is the largest listed village by population; Dhar Manela (50) has the largest recorded area. The facility summary adds local context: primary school is reported for 241 villages, mobile coverage is reported for 208 villages, all-weather road is reported for 97 villages. The figures are prepared from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records; postal context covers 72 offices and 14 PINs; banking context uses Reserve Bank of India (RBI) ATM, CDM and CRM access records.

In short:

Kinnaur district has 660 Census 2011 village records in this directory, grouped under 6 sub-districts in Himachal Pradesh.

Local Admin Units6
Villages660
Population84,121
Households19,976
Area (ha)624,307.82

Sub-districts in Kinnaur

The sub-district-wise table compares 6 sub-districts in Kinnaur district using Census 2011 village records. Nichar has 188 villages, about 28% of the district list. Morang covers the largest recorded village area.

Sub-district-wise Village List
Sub-districtCensus CodeVillagesVillage ShareInhabited %PopulationPopulation ShareAvg Pop / VillageHouseholdsArea (ha)Area SharePop / sq kmLargest Village
Hangrang 00194 57 8.6% 28% 4,659 5.5% 82 1,113 72,781.17 12% 6.4 Dhar Chango Uperla (29/1)
Kalpa 00197 84 13% 46% 19,190 23% 228 4,759 39,090.62 6.3% 49.1 Reckong Peo (18)
Morang 00196 124 19% 30% 10,238 12% 83 2,371 138,420.89 22% 7.4 Jangi Khas (28/1)
Nichar 00198 188 28% 45% 27,683 33% 147 6,681 118,621.15 19% 23.3 Sungra (32/4)
Poo 00195 97 15% 29% 8,309 9.9% 86 1,987 127,176.61 20% 6.5 Up Mohal Poo (31/1)
Sangla 00199 110 17% 33% 14,042 17% 128 3,065 128,217.38 21% 11 Sangla (34/1)

Sub-districts with the most village records

Nichar, Morang and Sangla are the sub-districts with the most village records in Kinnaur district. Nichar ranks first with 188 villages, 27,683 people and 23.3 people per sq km. Use this ranking to start local village search, Census code lookup and sub-district comparison.

Top Local Admin Units by Village Count
RankSub-districtVillagesVillage SharePopulationPopulation ShareArea (ha)Area Share
1 Nichar 188 28% 27,683 33% 118,621.15 19%
2 Morang 124 19% 10,238 12% 138,420.89 22%
3 Sangla 110 17% 14,042 17% 128,217.38 21%
4 Poo 97 15% 8,309 9.9% 127,176.61 20%
5 Kalpa 84 13% 19,190 23% 39,090.62 6.3%
6 Hangrang 57 8.6% 4,659 5.5% 72,781.17 12%

Largest Villages by Population

Sungra (32/4) is the highest-population village listed for Kinnaur district, with 2,669 people and 785 households. That is 3.2% of the district's listed village population. The average household size is 3.4. The nearest town is Rampur; 66.0 km away.

Largest Villages by Population
RankVillagePopulationDistrict Pop ShareHouseholdsAvg Household SizeArea (ha)Pop / sq kmNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Sungra (32/4) 2,669 3.2% 785 3.4 219.57 1,215.6 Rampur 66.0
2 Reckong Peo (18) 2,397 2.8% 531 4.5 68.61 3,493.7 Rampur 100.0
3 Sangla (34/1) 2,244 2.7% 536 4.2 309 726.2 Rampur 100.0
4 Khwangi (14/1) 2,183 2.6% 529 4.1 161.22 1,354.1 Rampur 99.0
5 Up Mohal Poo (31/1) 2,047 2.4% 324 6.3 395.82 517.2 Rampur 154.0
6 Kothi (15/1) 1,638 1.9% 468 3.5 55.87 2,931.8 Rampur 102.0
7 Kilba Khas (2/1) 1,473 1.8% 233 6.3 257.37 572.3 Rampur 130.0
8 Panwi Khas (67/1) 1,342 1.6% 226 5.9 299.76 447.7 Rampur 66.0
9 Punang Khas (90/1) 1,282 1.5% 251 5.1 152.88 838.6 Rampur 75.0
10 Yangpa (30/6) 1,274 1.5% 280 4.5 158 806.3 Rampur 80.0

Largest Villages by Area

Dhar Manela (50) has the largest recorded village area in Kinnaur district at 24,363.41 hectares. It represents 3.9% of the district's listed village area. Its listed population density is 0 people per sq km. Use area figures for broad comparison only; land and revenue checks should use official records.

Largest Villages by Area
RankVillageArea (ha)District Area SharePopulationPop / sq kmHouseholdsHouseholds / haNearest TownTown Distance km
1 Dhar Manela (50) 24,363.41 3.9% 0 0 0 Rampur 182.0
2 Dhar Larsa Niyowal (51) 15,258.85 2.4% 0 0 0 Rampur 182.0
3 Neugal Dhar (24) 12,005 1.9% 0 0 0 Rampur 105.0
4 Thuskeo Dhar (25) 9,682 1.6% 0 0 0 Rampur 107.0
5 Dhar Tepang (2) 9,486 1.5% 0 0 0 Rampur 160.0
6 Dhar Taal (4) 9,485.79 1.5% 0 0 0 Rampur 100.0
7 Dhar Wari (5) 9,315 1.5% 0 0 0 Rampur 135.0
8 Dhar Ranikanda (70) 8,668 1.4% 7 0.1 1 0 Rampur 119.0
9 Dhar Mangla (58) 8,214.66 1.3% 0 0 0 Rampur 124.0
10 Dhar Kurak Tasang (9) 8,138.82 1.3% 0 0 0 Rampur 121.0

Post Offices and PIN Codes in Kinnaur District

Kinnaur has 72 post office records across 14 PIN codes in the available postal dataset. Use this summary for address reference, PIN-code grouping and nearby post-office checks.

The postal summary adds India Post address-reference context for Kinnaur district without turning the page into a full postal dump. It covers 72 offices across 14 PIN codes, including 72 delivery offices and 59 branch offices. PIN 172107 has the highest listed post-office count here with 8 offices. Selected rows are shown for quick reading; verify complete address and delivery details with India Post.

Post Offices / 100 Villages10.9
PIN Codes / 100 Villages2.1
Delivery Office %100%
Branch Office %82%
Coordinate Coverage %100%
Post Offices72
Unique PIN Codes14
Delivery Offices72
Head Offices1
Sub Offices12
Branch Offices59

Top PIN Codes by Post Office Count

Top PIN codes by post office count
PIN CodePost Offices
172107 8
172110 8
172104 8
172111 8
172109 7
172106 6
172101 5
172115 5
172105 5
172116 4

Office Type Summary

Post office type summary
Office TypePost Offices
Head Office 1
Sub Office 12
Branch Office 59

Selected Post Offices and PIN Codes

Selected post offices and PIN codes
Office NamePINTypeDeliveryDivisionRegion
Reckong Peo Ho 172107 Head Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Bhaba Nagar So 172115 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Kalpa So 172108 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Karcham So 172105 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Katgaon So 172118 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Liyo So 172112 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Moorang So 172109 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Nichar So 172103 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Pooh So 172111 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Ribba So 172116 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Sangla So 172106 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Speelo So 172110 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Tapri So 172104 Post Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Akpa Bo 172116 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Asrang Bo 172109 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Barang Bo 172107 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Bari Bo 172115 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Batseri Bo 172106 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Bhaba Bo 172118 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Brua Bo 172105 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Chagaon Bo 172104 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Chango Bo 172111 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Chansu Bo 172106 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Charang Bo 172109 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Chaura Bo 172101 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Chitkul Bo 172106 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Chota Khamba Bo 172101 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Dubling Bo 172111 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Duni Bo 172108 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Giabong Bo 172110 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Hango Bo 172112 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Jangi Bo 172109 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Kamroo Bo 172106 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Kanam Bo 172110 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Khawangi Bo 172107 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Kilba Bo 172105 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Kothi Bo 172107 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Kunnu Bo 172109 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Labrang Bo 172110 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Lippa Bo 172109 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Meber Bo 172107 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Mirro Bo 172104 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Nako Bo 172111 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Namgia Bo 172111 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Nathpa Bo 172115 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Nesang Bo 172110 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Nigulsari Bo 172101 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Pangi Bo 172107 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Panvi Bo 172104 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle
Ponda Solding Bo 172115 Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr Division Divreportingcircle

Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services in Kinnaur District

Kinnaur district has 28 bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The records cover 8 banks and 8 PIN codes. The list includes 24 ATMs and 4 CRMs. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 13 entries (46%). PIN code 172107 has the highest listed banking access count, with 15 records (54%). The density is 4.2 records per 100 village records. Use this section to understand local banking access patterns, then confirm current service status with the bank before visiting.

Records / 100 Villages4.2
ATM Share86%
CDM Share0%
CRM Share14%
Records / Bank3.5
ATM/CDM/CRM Records28
ATMs24
CRMs4
Banks8
PINs8

Device Type Summary

ATM, CDM and CRM device type summary
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 24 86%
CRM 4 14%

Top Banks in This Area

Top banks by ATM/CDM/CRM record count
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 13 46%
Punjab National Bank 5 18%
Uco Bank 3 11%
Bank of India 2 7.1%
Union Bank of India 2 7.1%

Top PIN Codes by Banking Access Records

Top PIN codes by bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
PIN CodeRecordsShare
172107 15 54%
172111 4 14%
172109 2 7.1%
172104 2 7.1%
172106 2 7.1%
172105 1 3.6%
172115 1 3.6%
172010 1 3.6%

Sub-district-wise ATM/CDM/CRM Summary

Local administrative unit-wise ATM, CDM and CRM record summary
Sub-districtRecordsATMsCRMsCDMsBanksPINs
Hangrang(s.t) 2 2 0 0 1 1
Kalpa(t) 15 12 3 0 8 2
Morang(t) 1 1 0 0 1 1
Nichar(t) 3 3 0 0 2 2
No Block 1 1 0 0 1 1
Poo(t) 3 2 1 0 1 2
Sangla(t) 3 3 0 0 3 2

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

The selected rows show bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records for Kinnaur district from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data, including banks such as State Bank of India, Bank of India and Bank of Baroda. The visible sample includes PIN codes such as 172111, 172107 and 172109. Verify the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 172111 Kinnaur Hangrang(s.t) Dhar Chango Uperla (29/1) Tehsil Pooh Vpo Chango, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, 172111
Bank of India CRM 172107 Kinnaur Kalpa(t) Reckong Peo (18) Pangi Road Bank of India Reckong Peo Branch Main Market Reckongpeo, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, 172107
Bank of Baroda ATM 172107 Kinnaur Kalpa(t) Reckong Peo (18) Kalpa Road, Near CIVIL Hospital Kumar Building, Reckong Peo, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, 172107
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 172107 Kinnaur Kalpa(t) Reckong Peo (18) Vpo- Reckong Peo Khasra No. 826/423/1 and 423/2 Rekangpeo, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, 172107
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 172107 Kinnaur Kalpa(t) Reckong Peo (18) Reckong Peo, Dist - Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh - 172107 ICICI Bank Ltd, Somprakash Complex, Main Market, Kinnaur, Himach…
Punjab National Bank ATM 172107 Kinnaur Kalpa(t) Reckong Peo (18) Kannaur Peo, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, 172107
State Bank of India ATM 172109 Kinnaur Kalpa(t) Barang Khas (37/1) Morang, Teh.morang, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, 172109
Bank of India ATM 172107 Kinnaur Kalpa(t) Reckong Peo (18) Pangi Road Bank of India Reckong Peo Branch Main Market Reckongpeo, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, 172107

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) details are based on Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code, district or sub-district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Population Summary

Kinnaur district's village records list 84,121 people in 19,976 households. The average household size is 4.2. The listed village population density is 13.5 people per sq km.

Average Population / Village127
Average Household Size4.2
Inhabited Village %37%
Population Density / sq km13.5
Male Share0%
Female Share0%
SC Share0%
ST Share0%
Total Population84,121

Administrative Coverage

Administrative coverage connects Kinnaur district villages with local governance names used in Census 2011 records. The page reports 3 CD blocks, 0 Gram Panchayats and 1 nearest-town names. Common nearest-town references include Rampur.

CD Blocks Reported3
Gram Panchayats Reported0
Nearest Town Names Reported1

CD blocks reported: Kalpa, Nichar, Pooh.

Village Facility Coverage

Village facility coverage uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) amenities fields for Kinnaur district. The strongest reported signals are primary school in 241 villages (37% of district records), mobile coverage in 208 villages (32% of district records), all-weather road in 97 villages (15% of district records). Lower-count fields include PDS Shop and All-weather Road, so users should verify current services locally. Treat these figures as historical village amenities, not live service guarantees.

Facility Coverage Summary
FacilityVillages with FacilityReported VillagesGap Count% of All Villages
Primary School 241 241 36.52
Mobile Coverage 208 241 31.52
All-Weather Road 97 241 14.70
PDS Shop 90 241 13.64
Domestic Power Supply 241 241 36.52
Median Nearest Town Distance121 km
Villages within 5 km0
Villages over 25 km658
Nearest Town Distance Bands
Distance BandVillagesShare
Within 5 Km 0 0%
5-10 Km 0 0%
10-25 Km 2 0.3%
Over 25 Km 658 100%

Location and Distance Highlights

Location and distance highlights show how Kinnaur villages relate to nearby towns and headquarters. Nearest-town distance is reported for 660 villages, with an average of 120.66 km and a median of 121 km. 0 villages are within 5 km of a listed town, while 658 are over 25 km away. Use these figures for orientation, not for survey, emergency travel or legal decisions.

Distance Summary
Distance TypeReported VillagesAverage kmMaximum kmVillagePlace / HQ
Nearest Town Distance 660 120.66 220 Runang Nichla (104/4) Rampur

About the Available Data

This data coverage section explains what is available for Kinnaur district. Across the visible sections, the page summarises 25 data fields and 10,215 reported values from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some values may be blank, old or not listed, so important decisions should be checked with official records.

View available data by section
Data Available by Section
Data SectionFieldsReported ValuesAvailable / Positive Values
Census Codes and Administrative Details 5 3,300 1,980
Location and Distance 3 1,980 1,320
Population and Social Groups 3 1,561 713
Education Facilities 8 1,928 427
Connectivity, Roads and Transport 2 482 305
Financial, Market and Public Services 1 241 90
Power Supply 3 723 723

Data Method and Verification

This page is built as a reference guide, not as an official government record. The village figures come mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public data. DCHB is published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India.

Last Reviewed
30 May 2026
Main Source
Census 2011 village records and District Census Handbook data
Postal Context
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Banking Context
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Use Vill for village search, Census code lookup, population context and local comparison. For land ownership, revenue records, postal delivery, banking service, emergency travel or legal work, confirm the latest details through the official portal or local office.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many villages are listed for Kinnaur district?

Kinnaur district has 660 Census 2011 village records in this directory. They are grouped across 6 sub-districts in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district has the most village records in Kinnaur district?

Nichar has the most village records in Kinnaur district, with 188 entries. This is 28% of the district list, with 27,683 people where population is reported.

Which village has the highest population in Kinnaur district?

Sungra (32/4) is the highest-population village shown for Kinnaur district, with 2,669 people and 785 households. It accounts for 3.2% of the listed district village population.

Which village has the largest recorded area in Kinnaur district?

Dhar Manela (50) has the largest recorded village area in this directory for Kinnaur district, at 24,363.41 hectares. It represents 3.9% of the district's listed village area.

What population details are available for Kinnaur district villages?

The population summary includes 84,121 people, 19,976 households, male and female population, sex ratio, Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe figures where reported. For this page, average household size is 4.2 and population density is 13.5 people per sq km.

What village facilities are reported for Kinnaur district?

The facility section uses Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) village amenities fields. High-coverage signals include primary school in 241 villages (37% of district records), mobile coverage in 208 villages (32% of district records), all-weather road in 97 villages (15% of district records). These are historical records, not live service guarantees.

Does this page show postal and PIN details for Kinnaur district?

Yes. The postal summary includes 72 offices and 14 PINs for Kinnaur district. That is about 10.9 offices per 100 village records. Verify important address details with India Post.

What does the bank ATM, CDM and CRM data mean for Kinnaur district?

The banking section shows bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) service records sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. Kinnaur district has 28 banking service records, about 4.2 records per 100 village records. State Bank of India has the highest number of listed records, with 13 entries. Current service details should be verified with the bank.

Which PIN code has the most bank ATM, CDM and CRM records in Kinnaur district?

PIN code 172107 has the most listed bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records in Kinnaur district, with 15 records in the available RBI-sourced data. Verify current service details with the bank before visiting.

How do I find a Census village code in Kinnaur district?

Start from the sub-district-wise table, open the local page, then choose the village. Village profiles show the Census village code where it is listed in the Census 2011 record.

How can I verify land records for villages in Kinnaur district?

Use the official land-record portal for Himachal Pradesh, or the district and revenue office links where available. Most portals ask for district, sub-district, village and a record number such as khata, khatiyan, plot, khasra or owner name depending on the state. Vill is for village directory context, not land ownership proof.

Is the Kinnaur district village data live or historical?

The village details are mainly based on Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records. Some administrative names, facilities, PINs or services may have changed after 2011, so verify important details with official sources.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.