About Gahan Village
Gahan is a small village in Nankhari tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 487, made up of 271 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 797 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Gahan Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Shimla |
| Tehsil | Nankhari |
| Pincode | 172021 |
| Area (hectares) | 138.43 hectares |
| Population | 487 |
| Male Population | 271 |
| Female Population | 216 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 797 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Gahan
The census records public bus service for Gahan 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.
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 Gahan
As per the Census of India 2011, Gahan village had a population of 487.
Gahan village has 271 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gahan has about 797 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Gahan is 172021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gahan covers 138.43 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Gahan falls under Nankhari tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.
The census record for Gahan 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 Gahan.
Gahan is in Nankhari 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 Gahan today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.