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About Ban Bhulana Village

Ban Bhulana is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 139 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176071, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ban Bhulana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ban Bhulana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baijnath
Pincode 176071
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 139
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ban Bhulana compares

By the 2011 count Ban Bhulana is the 105th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Ban Bhulana

Ban Bhulana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ban Bhulana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ban Bhulana from other places

Ban Bhulana lies about 57 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 19 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 Ban Bhulana
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 19 km
Nearest town Mandi 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Baijnath 28 km
District headquarters Kangra 57 km

Villages closest to Ban Bhulana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baijnath 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 Ban Bhulana

As per the Census of India 2011, Ban Bhulana village had a population of 289. That makes it the 105th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Ban Bhulana village has 139 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ban Bhulana has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Ban Bhulana is 176071. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ban Bhulana covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ban Bhulana falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ban Bhulana is Joginder Nagar, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ban Bhulana.

Ban Bhulana is about 57 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ban Bhulana is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Joginder Nagar is about 19 km away. Mandi is about 19 km away. Baijnath is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babal (3.9 km), Barwalkar (3.9 km) and Khalianu (3.9 km).

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

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