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About Hayun Awal Village

Hayun Awal is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 201 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hayun Awal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hayun Awal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175026
Area (hectares) 140.23 hectares
Population 411
Male Population 201
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hayun Awal compares

By the 2011 count Hayun Awal is the 51st largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 140.23 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 well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Hayun Awal

Hayun Awal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hayun Awal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Hayun Awal from other places

Hayun Awal lies about 20 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 Hayun Awal
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 18 km
District headquarters Mandi 20 km

Villages closest to Hayun Awal

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 Hayun Awal

As per the Census of India 2011, Hayun Awal village had a population of 411. That makes it the 51st largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Hayun Awal village has 201 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hayun Awal has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Hayun Awal is 175026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hayun Awal covers 140.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hayun Awal falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hayun Awal is Buffer Stop, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Hayun Awal.

Hayun Awal is about 20 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hayun Awal is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Buffer Stop is about 16 km away. Sarkaghat is about 18 km away. Mandi 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 Badal (under 2 km), Baihal (under 2 km) and Barnota Awal (under 2 km).

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

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