About Bhujjal Village

Bhujjal is a small village in Sihunta tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 477, made up of 252 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 249.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhujjal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhujjal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Sihunta
Pincode	176207
Area (hectares)	249.59 hectares
Population	477
Male Population	252
Female Population	225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhujjal compares

By the 2011 count Bhujjal is the 32nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 249.59 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Bhujjal

Bhujjal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhujjal 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 Bhujjal from other places

Bhujjal lies about 23 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 21 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 Bhujjal
Tehsil headquarters	Sihunta	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	21 km
District headquarters	Chamba	23 km

Villages closest to Bhujjal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhujjal village had a population of 477. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Bhujjal village has 252 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhujjal has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Bhujjal is 176207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhujjal covers 249.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhujjal falls under Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhujjal is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 21 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 Bhujjal.

Bhujjal is about 23 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhujjal is in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district. Sihunta is about 5.3 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 21 km away. Chamba is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.