Hiun
Hiun is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Hiun village. As per 2009 stats, Chaily is the gram panchayat of Hiun village.
Here you can discover what makes Hiun unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Hiun’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 Hiun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hiun is 024604. The village spans a total geographical area of 28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171011. Shimla is nearest town to Hiun village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Hiun
Population of Hiun
According to the 2011 Census, Hiun has a total population of about 156, with approximately 78 males and 78 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.00%, with male literacy at about 84.62% and female literacy near 65.38%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hiun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 12 | 27 |
Connectivity of Hiun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hiun. As per the 2011 stats, Hiun 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 Hiun
Knowing the nearby villages of Hiun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Hiun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Hiun
- Where is Hiun located?
- Hiun village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Hiun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Hiun is Chaily (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Hiun?
- The pincode of Hiun is 171011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Hiun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hiun is 156, with 78 males and 78 females.
- How many households are there in Hiun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Hiun village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Hiun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hiun is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 84.62%, while the female literacy rate is 65.38%.