About Biling Village

Biling is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 135 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1347 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176195, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biling Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biling village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baijnath
Pincode	176195
Area (hectares)	1347 hectares
Population	261
Male Population	135
Female Population	126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Biling compares

By the 2011 count Biling is the 114th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 1347 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Biling

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

Biling lies about 46 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 5.3 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 Biling
Nearest railway station	Ahju	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baijnath	9.2 km
Nearest town	Mandi	42 km
District headquarters	Kangra	46 km

Villages closest to Biling

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.

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Common questions about Biling

As per the Census of India 2011, Biling village had a population of 261. That makes it the 114th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Biling village has 135 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biling has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Biling is 176195. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biling covers 1347 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Biling falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Biling is Ahju, about 5.3 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 and private bus service as Available for Biling.

Biling is about 46 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biling is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Ahju is about 5.3 km away. Baijnath is about 9.2 km away. Mandi is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.