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About Pasun Village

Pasun is a mid sized village in Maudaha tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 766, made up of 416 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pasun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pasun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Maudaha
Pincode 210507
Area (hectares) 412.45 hectares
Population 766
Male Population 416
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pasun compares

By the 2011 count Pasun is the 108th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents. Its 412.45 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 859.

Getting to Pasun

Pasun is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pasun as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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.

How far is Pasun from other places

Pasun lies about 21 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 25 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 Pasun
Tehsil headquarters Maudaha 21 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 21 km
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 25 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 43 km

Villages closest to Pasun

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

Common questions about Pasun

As per the Census of India 2011, Pasun village had a population of 766. That makes it the 108th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,090 residents.

Pasun village has 416 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pasun has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 859.

The pincode recorded for Pasun is 210507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pasun covers 412.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pasun falls under Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pasun is Jawalamukhi Road, about 25 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pasun.

Pasun is about 21 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pasun is in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district. Maudaha is about 21 km away. Hamirpur is about 21 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Khalsa (under 2 km), Bhaderwara (2.4 km) and Bahdeena Achhpura Danda (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pasun today is likely to be higher.

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