Khaniyara

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

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 got its name because of its slate deposits. It has slate mines and is a sight-seeing place. It is popular among local people as a picnic spot.

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

• Food and Craft institute of India
• P.G Government College Regional Centre, Dharamshala

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  View of Dhauladhar Range from Trans Point, Khadota

  Law College (under construction)

Attractions

The suburb Khaniyara has several locations of attractions.

• Norbulingka Institute.
• Aghanjar Mahadev.
• Indru Nag Temple.
• Slate mines
• Trans Point, Khadota
• Small Hydel Projects at Manjhi and Manuni Khad

External links

• www.mcllo.com An Informative,Travel and Community website of McLeodGanj,Dharamshala and Kangra Valley -look for Sidhbari Informations