About Sharan Village

Sharan is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 327, made up of 164 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sharan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sharan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Thunag
Pincode	175054
Area (hectares)	93.37 hectares
Population	327
Male Population	164
Female Population	163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	994
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sharan compares

By the 2011 count Sharan is the 64th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 93.37 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Sharan

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

Sharan lies about 40 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Adit Junction, about 62 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 Sharan
Tehsil headquarters	Thunag	22 km
District headquarters	Mandi	40 km
Nearest railway station	Adit Junction	62 km

Villages closest to Sharan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sharan village had a population of 327. That makes it the 64th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Sharan village has 164 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sharan has about 994 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Sharan is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sharan covers 93.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sharan falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sharan is Adit Junction, about 62 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 Sharan.

Sharan is about 40 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sharan is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 22 km away. Mandi is about 40 km away. Adit Junction is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.