About Ahan Village

Ahan is a small village in Sundarnagar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 184, made up of 99 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 144.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sundarnagar
Pincode	175022
Area (hectares)	144.33 hectares
Population	184
Male Population	99
Female Population	85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	859
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ahan compares

By the 2011 count Ahan is the 122nd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 549 residents. Its 144.33 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Ahan

Ahan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ahan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ahan from other places

Ahan lies about 27 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 44 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 Ahan
Tehsil headquarters	Sundarnagar	9.1 km
District headquarters	Mandi	27 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	44 km

Villages closest to Ahan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahan village had a population of 184. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 549 residents.

Ahan village has 99 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahan has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Ahan is 175022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ahan covers 144.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ahan falls under Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ahan is Summer Hill, about 44 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ahan.

Ahan is about 27 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahan is in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 9.1 km away. Mandi is about 27 km away. Summer Hill is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.