About Suan Village

Suan is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 116 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,216 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176094, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaisinghpur
Pincode	176094
Area (hectares)	95.27 hectares
Population	257
Male Population	116
Female Population	141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,216
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Suan compares

By the 2011 count Suan is the 84th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 95.27 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Suan

Suan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Suan 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 Suan from other places

Suan lies about 56 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 12 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 Suan
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaisinghpur	19 km
Nearest town	Mandi	22 km
District headquarters	Kangra	56 km

Villages closest to Suan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suan village had a population of 257. That makes it the 84th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Suan village has 116 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suan has about 1216 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Suan is 176094. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suan covers 95.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Suan falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Suan is Buffer Stop, about 12 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 Suan.

Suan is about 56 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suan is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Buffer Stop is about 12 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 19 km away. Mandi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.