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About Rahwin Village

Rahwin is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 181 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,298 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rahwin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahwin village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Bhoranj
Pincode 176045
Area (hectares) 97.8 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 181
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,298
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rahwin compares

By the 2011 count Rahwin is the 62nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 97.8 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Rahwin

Rahwin is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rahwin as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patta Banialan, Patta Sayala, Phagduhi and Phaglot. 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.

Common questions about Rahwin

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahwin village had a population of 416. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Rahwin village has 181 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahwin has about 1298 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Rahwin is 176045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rahwin covers 97.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rahwin falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Rahwin 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 village for Rahwin.

Rahwin is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur 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 Rahwin today is likely to be higher.

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