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.
Here you can discover what makes Ranhun unique in its vibrant Nagrota Bagwan-Kangra region. You’ll see Ranhun’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 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.
Google Map of Ranhun
Population of Ranhun
According to the 2011 Census, Ranhun has a total population of about 777, with approximately 409 males and 368 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.55%, with male literacy at about 79.46% and female literacy near 71.20%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranhun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.