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About Bhog Village

Bhog is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 43 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Tira Sujanpur
Pincode 176108
Area (hectares) 37.83 hectares
Population 82
Male Population 43
Female Population 39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhog compares

By the 2011 count Bhog is the 126th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 37.83 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Bhog

Bhog is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhog as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhog from other places

Bhog lies about 13 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 31 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 Bhog
Tehsil headquarters Tira Sujanpur 5.6 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Panchrukhi 31 km
Nearest town Mandi 44 km

Villages closest to Bhog

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tira Sujanpur 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.

Common questions about Bhog

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhog village had a population of 82. That makes it the 126th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Bhog village has 43 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhog has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Bhog is 176108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhog covers 37.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhog falls under Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhog is Panchrukhi, about 31 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 <5 km distance for Bhog.

Bhog is about 13 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhog is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Tira Sujanpur is about 5.6 km away. Hamirpur is about 13 km away. Panchrukhi is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salghun Hira (under 2 km), Salghun Lachho (under 2 km) and Kajoti (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhog today is likely to be higher.

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