About Beral Village

Beral is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 162 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,080 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beral village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhattiyat
Pincode	176301
Area (hectares)	195 hectares
Population	337
Male Population	162
Female Population	175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,080
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Beral compares

By the 2011 count Beral is the 44th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Beral

Beral is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Beral as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Beral from other places

Beral lies about 10 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Beral
Tehsil headquarters	Bhattiyat	10 km
District headquarters	Chamba	10 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	40 km

Villages closest to Beral

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhattiyat tehsil.

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 Beral

As per the Census of India 2011, Beral village had a population of 337. That makes it the 44th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Beral village has 162 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beral has about 1080 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Beral is 176301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beral covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Beral falls under Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Beral is Nurpur Road, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Beral.

Beral is about 10 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beral is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Bhattiyat is about 10 km away. Chamba is about 10 km away. Nurpur Road is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.