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About Bhorla Village

Bhorla is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 63 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,159 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhorla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhorla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176054
Area (hectares) 134.19 hectares
Population 136
Male Population 63
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,159
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhorla compares

By the 2011 count Bhorla is the 86th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 134.19 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Bhorla

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

Bhorla lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 21 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 Bhorla
Nearest town Chamba 21 km
Nearest railway station Talara 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Baroh 23 km
District headquarters Kangra 38 km

Villages closest to Bhorla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhorla village had a population of 136. That makes it the 86th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Bhorla village has 63 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhorla has about 1159 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Bhorla is 176054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhorla covers 134.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhorla falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhorla is Talara, about 21 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 Bhorla.

Bhorla is about 38 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhorla is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Chamba is about 21 km away. Talara is about 21 km away. Baroh is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talai (1.5 km), Patari (3.7 km) and Khajji (4.3 km).

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

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