Kayran - Namhol, Bilaspur
Kayran is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Chhakoh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kayran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kayran is 019880. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 174032 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Kayran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kayran
As per Census 2011, Kayran village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 81 males and 81 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 110 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kayran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 18 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Kayran
Kayran 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 Kayran
Kayran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Kayran 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 Kayran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kayran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kayran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kayran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kayran
Where is Kayran located?
Kayran village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kayran?
The Gram Panchayat of Kayran is Chhakoh.
What is the pincode of Kayran?
The pincode of Kayran is 174032.
What is the population of Kayran?
Kayran has a total population of 162, including 81 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Kayran?
There are 26 households in Kayran.
What is the literacy rate in Kayran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kayran is 67.90%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 58.02%.