Hurba
Hurba is a village located in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 85km away from district headquarter Bhawanagar. Bhawanagar is the sub-district headquarter of Hurba village. As per 2009 stats, Rupi is the gram panchayat of Hurba village.
Here you can discover what makes Hurba unique in its vibrant Nichar-Kinnaur region. You’ll see Hurba’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 Hurba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hurba is 027085. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172115. Rampur is nearest town to Hurba village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Hurba
According to the 2011 Census, Hurba has a total population of about 121, with approximately 54 males and 67 females. The sex ratio is around 1240 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.16%, with male literacy at about 74.07% and female literacy near 50.75%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hurba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 39 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 14 | 33 |
Connectivity of Hurba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hurba. As per the 2011 stats, Hurba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Hurba
Knowing the nearby villages of Hurba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hurba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hurba
- Where is Hurba located?
- Hurba village is situated in Nichar Tehsil, within the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hurba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hurba is Rupi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hurba?
- The pincode of Hurba is 172115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hurba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hurba is 121, with 54 males and 67 females.
- How many households are there in Hurba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hurba village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hurba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hurba is 61.16%. The male literacy rate is 74.07%, while the female literacy rate is 50.75%.