Bihun

Block / Tehsil Chaurah
District Chamba

About Bihun

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bihun village is 006881. Bihun village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Bihun village. As per 2009 stats, Banantar is the gram panchayat of Bihun village.

The total geographical area of village is 154 hectares. Bihun has a total population of 355 peoples, out of which male population is 163 while female population is 192. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1177 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bihun village is 48.73% out of which 55.21% males and 43.23% females are literate. There are about 65 houses in bihun village. Pincode of bihun village locality is 176321.

When it comes to administration, Bihun village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bihun village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to bihun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bihun

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 355 163 192
Children (0-6) 60 29 31
Scheduled Castes (SC) 184 78 106
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 173 90 83
Illiterate Population 182 73 109

Connectivity of Bihun

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bihun

Frequently Asked Questions about Bihun

Where is Bihun located?

Bihun village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bihun?

The Gram Panchayat of Bihun is Banantar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Bihun?

The pincode of Bihun is 176321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Bihun as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bihun is 355, with 163 males and 192 females.

How many households are there in Bihun as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Bihun village has a total of 65 households.

What is the literacy rate in Bihun as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bihun is 48.73%. The male literacy rate is 55.21%, while the female literacy rate is 43.23%.