About Hiran Village

Hiran is a mid sized village in Haroli tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,892, made up of 937 males and 955 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiran village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Una
Tehsil	Haroli
Pincode	176601
Area (hectares)	327.57 hectares
Population	1,892
Male Population	937
Female Population	955
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hiran compares

By the 2011 count Hiran is the 10th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents. Its 327.57 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Hiran

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

Hiran lies about 64 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about 8.5 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 Hiran
Nearest railway station	Samloti	8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Haroli	21 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	22 km
District headquarters	Una	64 km

Villages closest to Hiran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiran village had a population of 1,892. That makes it the 10th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,236 residents.

Hiran village has 937 males and 955 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiran has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Hiran is 176601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiran covers 327.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hiran falls under Haroli tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hiran is Samloti, about 8.5 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 Hiran.

Hiran is about 64 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiran is in Haroli tehsil of Una district. Samloti is about 8.5 km away. Haroli is about 21 km away. Dharamsala is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.