Himar

Himar is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Himar village. As per 2009 stats, Chhat is the gram panchayat of Himar village.

Here you can discover what makes Himar unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Himar’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 Himar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Himar is 018988. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174026. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Himar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Himar 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 Himar

Population of Himar

According to the 2011 Census, Himar has a total population of about 362, with approximately 182 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 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 80.39%, with male literacy at about 86.81% and female literacy near 73.89%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Himar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Himar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Himar. As per the 2011 stats, Himar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Himar

Knowing the nearby villages of Himar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Himar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Himar