About Purhan Village
Purhan is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 246 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Purhan Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Chamba |
| Tehsil | Saluni |
| Pincode | 176320 |
| Area (hectares) | 166.13 hectares |
| Population | 490 |
| Male Population | 246 |
| Female Population | 244 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 992 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Purhan
The census records public bus service for Purhan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
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 Purhan
As per the Census of India 2011, Purhan village had a population of 490.
Purhan village has 246 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Purhan has about 992 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Purhan is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Purhan covers 166.13 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Purhan falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.
The census record for Purhan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Purhan.
Purhan is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Purhan today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.