About Busal Village

Busal is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 77 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Busal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Busal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Nadaun
Pincode	177044
Area (hectares)	47.14 hectares
Population	156
Male Population	77
Female Population	79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,026
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Busal compares

By the 2011 count Busal is the 169th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 47.14 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Busal

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

Busal lies about 14 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 32 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 Busal
Tehsil headquarters	Nadaun	8.1 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	14 km
Nearest railway station	Churaru Takarla	32 km
Nearest town	Nangal	43 km

Villages closest to Busal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Busal village had a population of 156. That makes it the 169th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Busal village has 77 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Busal has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Busal is 177044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Busal covers 47.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Busal falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Busal is Churaru Takarla, about 32 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 Busal.

Busal is about 14 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Busal is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 8.1 km away. Hamirpur is about 14 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.