Ranhun

Ranhun is a village located in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Nagrota Bagwan. Nagrota Bagwan is the sub-district headquarter of Ranhun village. As per 2009 stats, Kawari is the gram panchayat of Ranhun village.

Ranhun has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Ranhun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranhun is 009944. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176056. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Ranhun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Ranhun

Below is a concise population overview of Ranhun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 777 409 368
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 45 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) 23 12 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 17 9 8
Literate Population 587 325 262
Illiterate Population 190 84 106

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ranhun village:

  • The total population of Ranhun village is around 777, including approximately 409 males and 368 females, with a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 79 children aged 0–6 years in Ranhun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ranhun village has 23 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 17 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Ranhun village is about 75.55%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 71.20%.
  • There are around 159 households in Ranhun village.

Connectivity of Ranhun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranhun. As per the 2011 stats, Ranhun 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ranhun

Knowing the nearby villages of Ranhun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranhun.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ranhun

Where is Ranhun located?
Ranhun village is situated in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranhun?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranhun is Kawari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ranhun?
The pincode of Ranhun is 176056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ranhun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranhun is 777, with 409 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Ranhun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ranhun village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranhun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranhun is 75.55%. The male literacy rate is 79.46%, while the female literacy rate is 71.20%.