About Bhailu Village

Bhailu is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 52 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,231 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhailu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhailu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Dhatwal
Pincode	176042
Area (hectares)	21.4 hectares
Population	116
Male Population	52
Female Population	64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,231
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhailu compares

By the 2011 count Bhailu is the 95th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 21.4 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to Bhailu

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

Bhailu 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 Bhailu
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhatwal	28 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	39 km
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	40 km

Villages closest to Bhailu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhailu village had a population of 116. That makes it the 95th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Bhailu village has 52 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhailu has about 1231 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Bhailu is 176042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhailu covers 21.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhailu falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhailu 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 Bhailu.

Bhailu 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.

Bhailu is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Dhatwal is about 28 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.