About Bhasua Village

Bhasua is a mid sized village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,217, made up of 636 males and 581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhasua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhasua village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Saluni
Pincode	176320
Area (hectares)	215.39 hectares
Population	1,217
Male Population	636
Female Population	581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhasua compares

By the 2011 count Bhasua is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 215.39 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Bhasua

Bhasua is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhasua as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhasua from other places

Bhasua lies about 22 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 62 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 Bhasua
Tehsil headquarters	Saluni	22 km
District headquarters	Chamba	22 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	62 km

Villages closest to Bhasua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saluni 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 Bhasua

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhasua village had a population of 1,217. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Bhasua village has 636 males and 581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhasua has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bhasua is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhasua covers 215.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhasua falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhasua is Nurpur Road, about 62 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhasua.

Bhasua is about 22 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhasua is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 22 km away. Chamba is about 22 km away. Nurpur Road is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.