Kiahran
Kiahran is a village located in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Namhol. Namhol is the sub-district headquarter of Kiahran village. As per 2009 stats, Chhakoh is the gram panchayat of Kiahran village.
Here you can discover what makes Kiahran unique in its vibrant Namhol-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kiahran’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 Kiahran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kiahran is 019880. The village spans a total geographical area of 43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174032. Bilaspur is nearest town to Kiahran village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kiahran 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 Sri naina Deviji 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 Kiahran
Population of Kiahran
According to the 2011 Census, Kiahran has a total population of about 162, with approximately 81 males and 81 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 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 67.90%, with male literacy at about 77.78% and female literacy near 58.02%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kiahran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 18 | 34 |
Connectivity of Kiahran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kiahran. As per the 2011 stats, Kiahran 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 Kiahran
Knowing the nearby villages of Kiahran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kiahran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kiahran
- Where is Kiahran located?
- Kiahran village is situated in Namhol Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kiahran?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kiahran is Chhakoh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kiahran?
- The pincode of Kiahran is 174032, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kiahran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kiahran is 162, with 81 males and 81 females.
- How many households are there in Kiahran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kiahran village has a total of 26 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kiahran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kiahran is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 77.78%, while the female literacy rate is 58.02%.