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About Alyana Village

Alyana is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 191, made up of 102 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alyana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175024
Area (hectares) 39 hectares
Population 191
Male Population 102
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alyana compares

By the 2011 count Alyana is the 127th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Alyana

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

Alyana lies about 13 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 20 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 Alyana
District headquarters Mandi 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 16 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 20 km

Villages closest to Alyana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alyana village had a population of 191. That makes it the 127th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Alyana village has 102 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alyana has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Alyana is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alyana covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alyana falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Alyana is Buffer Stop, about 20 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 Alyana.

Alyana is about 13 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alyana is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 13 km away. Sarkaghat is about 16 km away. Buffer Stop is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bastla Ghayana (under 2 km), Kot (1.6 km) and Surajpur Bari (4.6 km).

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

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