About Bhunwara Village

Bhunwara is a small village in Sihunta tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 152 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhunwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhunwara village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Sihunta
Pincode	176207
Area (hectares)	329.1 hectares
Population	304
Male Population	152
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Bhunwara compares

By the 2011 count Bhunwara is the 49th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 329.1 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Bhunwara

Bhunwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhunwara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhunwara from other places

Bhunwara lies about 30 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 14 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 Bhunwara
Tehsil headquarters	Sihunta	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	14 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	25 km
District headquarters	Chamba	30 km

Villages closest to Bhunwara

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 Bhunwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhunwara village had a population of 304. That makes it the 49th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Bhunwara village has 152 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhunwara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1021.

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

Bhunwara covers 329.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhunwara is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhunwara.

Bhunwara is about 30 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhunwara is in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district. Sihunta is about 3.1 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 14 km away. Dharamsala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.