# Nihun Village, Ramshahr, Solan (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramshahr, Solan 

# Nihun

Nihun is a village in Ramshahr sub-district of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **174102**. The 2011 Census counted **115 people in 24 households**, the 111th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%.

- 115people (2011)
- 24households
- 77.2%literacy
- 174102PIN code

## Nihun PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nihun is 174102.** Nihun falls in Ramshahr sub-district, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code174102
- Community development blockNalagarh
- Census village code020587

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

## How far is Nihun from nearby towns?

- Ramshahr (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Solan (district HQ)85 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)50 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 Nihun?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Nihun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bendi
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Nihun known for?

The main crops are **maize, ginger and tomato**. About 42% of the 24 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Nihun

Of every 100 households in Nihun in 2011, 96 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 100 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nihun · ■ Ramshahr rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**56%

Tap water ****100%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**41%

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

**6%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**81%

Television ****87%**

**70%

Mobile phone ****100%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

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

**5%

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

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Nihun?

■ Nihun · ■ Ramshahr rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**77.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1212**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**915

Working population ****60.9%**

**63.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 69.1% for women. 63% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 7 (10%) · **■** Marginal 63 (90%)

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 Ramshahr

- Johari117 people
- Punahla117 people
- Sai117 people
- Chamiasi116 people
- Mahadeo114 people
- Panedh112 people
- Ghat Dohichi111 people
- Jandu111 people

[All 241 villages in Ramshahr](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/solan/ramshahr/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nihun?174102
- How far is Nihun from Solan?85 km by road
- What is the population of Nihun?115 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nihun in?Solan district (Ramshahr sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Nihun?77.2% (Census 2011)