# Khansan Village, Bhoranj, Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Bhoranj, Hamirpur 

# Khansan

Khansan is a village in Bhoranj sub-district of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177601**. The 2011 Census counted **312 people in 85 households**, the 95th largest of 273 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.2%.

- 312people (2011)
- 85households
- 85.0%literacy
- 177601PIN code

## Khansan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khansan is 177601.** Khansan falls in Bhoranj sub-district, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177601
- Community development blockBamson
- Census village code017780

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Khansan from nearby towns?

- Bhoranj (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Hamirpur (district HQ)19 km by road
- Hamirpur (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Khansan?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Khansan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Samirpur
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bagwara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hamirpur
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Samirpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Khansan known for?

The main crops are **maize, paddy and wheat**. About 47% of the 114 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Khansan

Of every 100 households in Khansan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khansan · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**10%

Tap water ****100%**

**93%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**70%

Use banking services ****99%**

**94%

Television ****71%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**5%

None of these assets ****17%**

**8%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khansan?

■ Khansan · ■ Bhoranj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**87.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1152**

**1147

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****562**

**907

Working population ****73.4%**

**45.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 76.6% for women. 67% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 44 (19%) · **■** Marginal 185 (81%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bhoranj

- Gugehri321 people
- Mehal Khas318 people
- Bhoti316 people
- Manoh Buhla313 people
- Kakrohal308 people
- Bhogwan306 people
- Jharlog Buhla304 people
- Dari302 people

[All 279 villages in Bhoranj](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/hamirpur/bhoranj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khansan?177601
- How far is Khansan from Hamirpur?19 km by road
- What is the population of Khansan?312 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khansan in?Hamirpur district (Bhoranj sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Khansan?85.0% (Census 2011)