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About Siun Village

Siun is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 279, made up of 140 males and 139 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Siun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Siun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 176121
Area (hectares) 240.86 hectares
Population 279
Male Population 140
Female Population 139
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Siun compares

By the 2011 count Siun is the 66th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 240.86 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Siun

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

Siun lies about 33 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 40 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 Siun
Nearest town Sundarnagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 30 km
District headquarters Mandi 33 km
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 40 km

Villages closest to Siun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Siun village had a population of 279. That makes it the 66th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Siun village has 140 males and 139 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Siun has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Siun is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Siun covers 240.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Siun falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Siun is Kiratpur Sahib, about 40 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 Siun.

Siun is about 33 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Siun is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 13 km away. Padhar is about 30 km away. Mandi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badi Bajgan (under 2 km), Bhatehar (2.9 km) and Balh Dhar (4.3 km).

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

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