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About Khuhan Village

Khuhan is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 167, made up of 105 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 590 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khuhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khuhan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kumharsain
Pincode 171213
Area (hectares) 145.83 hectares
Population 167
Male Population 105
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 590
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khuhan compares

By the 2011 count Khuhan is the 95th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 145.83 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1004.

Getting to Khuhan

Khuhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khuhan 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. The nearest villages by name are Khaner, Khaneti, Khatkar and Khekhar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Khuhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khuhan village had a population of 167. That makes it the 95th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Khuhan village has 105 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khuhan has about 590 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Khuhan is 171213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khuhan covers 145.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khuhan falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Khuhan notes the nearest railway station 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 Khuhan.

Khuhan is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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