Kiarian - Naina Devi, Bilaspur
Kiarian is a village situated in the Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiarian is 019637. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.52 hectares and falls under the 174011 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiarian
According to the 2011 Census, Kiarian village had a total population of 163 people, including 87 males and 76 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.55%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 85.94%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 163 | 87 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kiarian
Kiarian is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kiarian
Public transport in the Kiarian is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Kiarian is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Kiarian is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kiarian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiarian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kiarian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiarian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kiarian
Where is Kiarian located?
Kiarian village is located in Naina Devi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Kiarian?
The pincode of Kiarian is 174011.
What is the population of Kiarian?
Kiarian had a total population of 163, including 87 males and 76 females.
How many households are there in Kiarian?
Kiarian had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kiarian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiarian was 89.55%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 85.94%.