Khaniyara

Khaniyara
Suburb
Country  India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Khaniyara is a suburb of Dharamshala town, situated in the foothills of Dhauladhar mountains, in Kangra district of the state of Himachal Pradesh, India.

Overview

Khaniyara has got its name because of the slate deposits present here.It is famous for slate mines and is also a famous sight seeing place. It is popular among local people as a picnic spot.

Khaniyara village Panchayat was one of the richest Panchayat in Asia.

Attractions

The suburb Khaniyara has several locations of attractions.

References


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