About Hurang Village

Hurang is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 281, made up of 158 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 778 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hurang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hurang village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kasauli
Pincode	173209
Area (hectares)	48.67 hectares
Population	281
Male Population	158
Female Population	123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	778
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hurang compares

By the 2011 count Hurang is the 45th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 48.67 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Hurang

Hurang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hurang as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hurang from other places

Hurang lies about 24 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Chandi Mandir, about 18 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 Hurang
Nearest railway station	Chandi Mandir	18 km
Nearest town	Pinjaur	19 km
District headquarters	Solan	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kasauli	25 km

Villages closest to Hurang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hurang village had a population of 281. That makes it the 45th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Hurang village has 158 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hurang has about 778 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Hurang is 173209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hurang covers 48.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hurang falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hurang is Chandi Mandir, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hurang.

Hurang is about 24 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hurang is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Chandi Mandir is about 18 km away. Pinjaur is about 19 km away. Solan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.