Village · Kumharsain, Shimla # Khuhan Khuhan is a village in Kumharsain sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171213. The 2011 Census counted 167 people in 41 households, the 96th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.3%. - 167 people (2011) - 41 households - 62.2% literacy - 171213 PIN code ## Khuhan PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Khuhan is 171213. Khuhan falls in Kumharsain sub-district, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171213 - Community development block Narkanda - Census village code 023969 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Khuhan from nearby towns? - Kumharsain (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road - Shimla (district HQ) 60 km by road - Narkanda (nearest town) 5 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Khuhan? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Khuhan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● National highway In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Narkanda - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Theog - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Kumharsain - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Khuhan known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and apple. About 3% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Khuhan Of every 100 households in Khuhan in 2011, 88 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Khuhan · ■ Kumharsain rural average - Electricity for lighting 88% 97% - Toilet within the home 42% 82% - No toilet (open defecation) 58% 18% - Tap water 100% 96% - Drinking water within premises 17% 60% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 58% 72% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 39% 26% - Use banking services 80% 87% - Television 73% 77% - Mobile phone 88% 82% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 2% 3% - Car / jeep / van 10% 9% - None of these assets 2% 5% - Own their home 56% 87% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Khuhan? ■ Khuhan · ■ Kumharsain rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 62.2% 84.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 590 974 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 188 935 - Working population 52.7% 52.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.2% for men and 57.6% for women. 61% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 50 (57%) · ■ Other work 4 (5%) · ■ Marginal 34 (39%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Kumharsain - Chajol 174 people - Khatkar 170 people - Deoridhar 169 people - Pharnal 169 people - Nag 167 people - Kufri 166 people - Khaner 165 people - Kotla 163 people All 186 villages in Kumharsain ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khuhan? 171213 - How far is Khuhan from Shimla? 60 km by road - What is the population of Khuhan? 167 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khuhan in? Shimla district (Kumharsain sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Khuhan? 62.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/kumharsain/khuhan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.