About Bhaur Village

Bhaur is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 179 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,117 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176048, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaur village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Bhoranj
Pincode	176048
Area (hectares)	37.6 hectares
Population	379
Male Population	179
Female Population	200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,117
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaur compares

By the 2011 count Bhaur is the 68th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 37.6 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 Bhaur

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

Bhaur lies about 36 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 43 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 Bhaur
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhoranj	24 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	36 km
Nearest railway station	Olinda	43 km

Villages closest to Bhaur

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 Bhaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaur village had a population of 379. That makes it the 68th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Bhaur village has 179 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaur has about 1117 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 Bhaur is 176048. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaur covers 37.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhaur is Olinda, about 43 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 Bhaur.

Bhaur is about 36 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaur is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 5.2 km away. Bhoranj is about 24 km away. Hamirpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.