# Saran Village, Nihri, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nihri, Mandi 

# Saran

Saran is a village in Nihri sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175031**. The 2011 Census counted **89 people in 17 households**, the 125th largest of 204 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 89people (2011)
- 17households
- 78.0%literacy
- 175031PIN code

## Saran PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Saran is 175031.** Saran falls in Nihri sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175031
- Community development blockSundarnagar
- Census village code015547

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

## How far is Saran from nearby towns?

- Nihri (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sundarnagar (nearest town)46 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 Saran?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Saran; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Chauki
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rohanda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sundernagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Saran known for?

The main crops are **potato and wheat**. About 48% of the 26 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 Saran

Of every 100 households in Saran in 2011, 100 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Saran · ■ Nihri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**71%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**28%

Tap water ****100%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**70%

Television ****65%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Saran?

■ Saran · ■ Nihri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**964

Working population ****59.6%**

**64.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.7% for men and 70.0% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 40 (75%) · **■** Other work 8 (15%) · **■** Marginal 5 (9%)

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 Nihri

- Raswala105 people
- Matal99 people
- Chamdar98 people
- Maihap94 people
- Jaral88 people
- Tharu86 people
- Chhamanda82 people
- Chhichhar79 people

[All 274 villages in Nihri](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/nihri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Saran?175031
- How far is Saran from Mandi?70 km by road
- What is the population of Saran?89 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saran in?Mandi district (Nihri sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Saran?78.0% (Census 2011)