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About Padian Village

Padian is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 106 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Padian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Padian village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Dhatwal
Pincode 176040
Area (hectares) 17.95 hectares
Population 217
Male Population 106
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Padian compares

By the 2011 count Padian is the 56th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 17.95 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to Padian

Padian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Padian as Available within village. 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 Nalwar, Nandal, Narghol and Neela Cheli. 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 Padian

As per the Census of India 2011, Padian village had a population of 217. That makes it the 56th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Padian village has 106 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Padian has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Padian is 176040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Padian covers 17.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Padian falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Padian notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Padian.

Padian is in Dhatwal 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 Padian today is likely to be higher.

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