Hanstari

Hanstari is a village located in Tikar tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Tikar. Tikar is the sub-district headquarter of Hanstari village. As per 2009 stats, Hastari Bp is the gram panchayat of Hanstari village.

Here you can discover what makes Hanstari unique in its vibrant Tikar-Shimla region. You’ll see Hanstari’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 Hanstari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Hanstari is 026368. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171203. Rohru is nearest town to Hanstari village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Hanstari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Hanstari

According to the 2011 Census, Hanstari has a total population of about 229, with approximately 121 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 892 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 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.29%, with male literacy at about 86.78% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Hanstari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 229 121 108
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 11 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 19 10 9
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 177 105 72
Illiterate Population 52 16 36

Connectivity of Hanstari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Hanstari. As per the 2011 stats, Hanstari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Hanstari

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Hanstari

Where is Hanstari located?
Hanstari village is situated in Tikar Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hanstari?
The Gram Panchayat of Hanstari is Hastari Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Hanstari?
The pincode of Hanstari is 171203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Hanstari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Hanstari is 229, with 121 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Hanstari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Hanstari village has a total of 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hanstari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Hanstari is 77.29%. The male literacy rate is 86.78%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.