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About Lunas Village

Lunas is a mid sized village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 556, made up of 294 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lunas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lunas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 279.77 hectares
Population 556
Male Population 294
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
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 Lunas compares

By the 2011 count Lunas is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 279.77 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 992.

Getting to Lunas

Lunas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lunas 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. The nearest villages by name are Lohana, Lohar Ghat, Lohari and Lun. 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 Lunas

As per the Census of India 2011, Lunas village had a population of 556. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Lunas village has 294 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lunas has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Lunas is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lunas covers 279.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lunas falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

Lunas is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan 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 Lunas today is likely to be higher.

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