Suin - Namhol, Bilaspur
Suin is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Sui Surhad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Suin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Suin is 019867. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 174033 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Suin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Suin
According to the 2011 Census, Suin village had a total population of 578 people, including 292 males and 286 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.02%, with male literacy at 87.06% and female literacy at 58.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30.
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 | 578 | 292 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 222 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 70 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Suin
Suin 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 Suin
Suin 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Suin is about 47 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 Suin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Suin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Suin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Suin 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Suin
Where is Suin located?
Suin village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Suin?
The Gram Panchayat of Suin is Sui Surhad.
What is the pincode of Suin?
The pincode of Suin is 174033.
What is the population of Suin?
Suin had a total population of 578, including 292 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Suin?
Suin had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Suin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Suin was 73.02%. Male literacy was 87.06% and female literacy was 58.63%.