Khansan
Khansan is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 19km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Khansan village. As per 2009 stats, Samirpur is the gram panchayat of Khansan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khansan unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Khansan’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 Khansan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khansan is 017780. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177601. Hamirpur is nearest town to Khansan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Khansan 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 Bhoranj 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 Khansan
Population of Khansan
According to the 2011 Census, Khansan has a total population of about 312, with approximately 145 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 1151 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 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 78.21%, with male literacy at about 84.83% and female literacy near 72.46%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khansan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 145 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 244 | 123 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 22 | 46 |
Connectivity of Khansan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khansan. As per the 2011 stats, Khansan 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 Khansan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khansan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khansan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khansan
Where is Khansan located?
Khansan village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khansan?
The Gram Panchayat of Khansan is Samirpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khansan?
The pincode of Khansan is 177601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khansan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khansan is 312, with 145 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Khansan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khansan village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khansan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khansan is 78.21%. The male literacy rate is 84.83%, while the female literacy rate is 72.46%.