About Bunhad Village

Bunhad is a mid sized village in Bhalai tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 248 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176325, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bunhad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bunhad village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhalai
Pincode	176325
Area (hectares)	161.26 hectares
Population	502
Male Population	248
Female Population	254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bunhad compares

By the 2011 count Bunhad is the 14th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 325 residents. Its 161.26 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Bunhad

Bunhad is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bunhad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhalogi, Bhing, Bihali and Bilauta. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bunhad

As per the Census of India 2011, Bunhad village had a population of 502. That makes it the 14th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 325 residents.

Bunhad village has 248 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bunhad has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Bunhad is 176325. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bunhad covers 161.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bunhad falls under Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bunhad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bunhad.

Bunhad is in Bhalai tehsil of Chamba district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.