Hushiana - Fatehpur, Kangra
Hushiana is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Bagdoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hushiana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hushiana is 008951. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.58 hectares and falls under the 176022 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Hushiana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hushiana
According to the 2011 Census, Hushiana village had a total population of 318 people, including 167 males and 151 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.23%, with male literacy at 90.60% and female literacy at 83.46%.
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 | 318 | 167 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 135 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 32 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Hushiana
Hushiana 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 Hushiana
Public transport in the Hushiana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Hushiana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Hushiana is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hushiana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hushiana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Hushiana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hushiana 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hushiana
Where is Hushiana located?
Hushiana village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hushiana?
The Gram Panchayat of Hushiana is Bagdoli.
What is the pincode of Hushiana?
The pincode of Hushiana is 176022.
What is the population of Hushiana?
Hushiana had a total population of 318, including 167 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Hushiana?
Hushiana had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hushiana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hushiana was 87.23%. Male literacy was 90.60% and female literacy was 83.46%.