About Hiyun Village

Hiyun is a small village in Dharmpur tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 399, made up of 189 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiyun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiyun village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Dharmpur
Pincode	175040
Area (hectares)	136.93 hectares
Population	399
Male Population	189
Female Population	210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,111
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiyun compares

By the 2011 count Hiyun is the 30th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 136.93 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1126.

Getting to Hiyun

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

Hiyun lies about 85 km from Mandi. 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 Hiyun
Tehsil headquarters	Dharmpur	15 km
Nearest town	Shimla	20 km
District headquarters	Mandi	85 km

Villages closest to Hiyun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiyun village had a population of 399. That makes it the 30th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Hiyun village has 189 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiyun has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1126.

The pincode recorded for Hiyun is 175040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiyun covers 136.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hiyun falls under Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Hiyun 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 Hiyun.

Hiyun is about 85 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiyun is in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district. Dharmpur is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 20 km away. Mandi is about 85 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.