About Pahlwin Village

Pahlwin is a small village in Galore tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 58 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pahlwin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahlwin village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Galore
Pincode	177405
Area (hectares)	60 hectares
Population	119
Male Population	58
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pahlwin compares

By the 2011 count Pahlwin is the 78th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 251 residents. Its 60 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1177.

Getting to Pahlwin

Pahlwin is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pahlwin 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pahlwin from other places

Pahlwin lies about 26 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 38 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Pahlwin
Nearest town	Mandi	15 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Galore	32 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	38 km

Villages closest to Pahlwin

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Galore tehsil.

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 Pahlwin

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahlwin village had a population of 119. That makes it the 78th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 251 residents.

Pahlwin village has 58 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahlwin has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1177.

The pincode recorded for Pahlwin is 177405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pahlwin covers 60 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pahlwin falls under Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pahlwin is Buffer Stop, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Pahlwin.

Pahlwin is about 26 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pahlwin is in Galore tehsil of Hamirpur district. Mandi is about 15 km away. Hamirpur is about 26 km away. Galore is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.