About Bhabel Village

Bhabel is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 117 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhabel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhabel village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Bhoranj
Pincode	176044
Area (hectares)	23.74 hectares
Population	245
Male Population	117
Female Population	128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,094
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhabel compares

By the 2011 count Bhabel is the 130th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 23.74 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Bhabel

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

Bhabel lies about 39 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, 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 Bhabel
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhoranj	27 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	39 km
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	40 km

Villages closest to Bhabel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhabel village had a population of 245. That makes it the 130th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Bhabel village has 117 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhabel has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1213.

The pincode recorded for Bhabel is 176044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhabel covers 23.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhabel falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhabel is Kiratpur Sahib, 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 Bhabel.

Bhabel is about 39 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhabel is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Bhoranj is about 27 km away. Hamirpur is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.