About Bhalana Village

Bhalana is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 424, made up of 205 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Tira Sujanpur
Pincode	177007
Area (hectares)	66.11 hectares
Population	424
Male Population	205
Female Population	219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalana compares

By the 2011 count Bhalana is the 22nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 66.11 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Bhalana

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

Bhalana lies about 37 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Paror, about 11 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 Bhalana
Nearest railway station	Paror	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tira Sujanpur	21 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	26 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	37 km

Villages closest to Bhalana

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.

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Common questions about Bhalana

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalana village had a population of 424. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Bhalana village has 205 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalana has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Bhalana is 177007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalana covers 66.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhalana is Paror, about 11 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 Bhalana.

Bhalana is about 37 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalana is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Paror is about 11 km away. Tira Sujanpur is about 21 km away. Dharamsala is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.