Auhar
Auhar is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Auhar village. As per 2009 stats, Auhar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Auhar unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Auhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Auhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Auhar is 019101. The village spans a total geographical area of 99.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174024. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Auhar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Auhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Auhar
Population of Auhar
According to the 2011 Census, Auhar has a total population of about 430, with approximately 215 males and 215 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 127 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.40%, with male literacy at about 84.19% and female literacy near 78.60%. There are around 94 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Auhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 215 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 350 | 181 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 34 | 46 |
Connectivity of Auhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Auhar. As per the 2011 stats, Auhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Auhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Auhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Auhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Auhar
- Where is Auhar located?
- Auhar village is situated in Ghumarwin Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Auhar?
- Auhar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Auhar?
- The pincode of Auhar is 174024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Auhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Auhar is 430, with 215 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Auhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Auhar village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Auhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Auhar is 81.40%. The male literacy rate is 84.19%, while the female literacy rate is 78.60%.