About Bang Bhanyal Village

Bang Bhanyal is a mid sized village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 300 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bang Bhanyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bang Bhanyal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177101
Area (hectares)	122.89 hectares
Population	590
Male Population	300
Female Population	290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bang Bhanyal compares

By the 2011 count Bang Bhanyal is the 70th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 122.89 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Bang Bhanyal

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

Bang Bhanyal lies about 18 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 12 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 Bang Bhanyal
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	12 km
District headquarters	Kangra	18 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	32 km

Villages closest to Bang Bhanyal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Bang Bhanyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bang Bhanyal village had a population of 590. That makes it the 70th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Bang Bhanyal village has 300 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bang Bhanyal has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Bang Bhanyal is 177101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bang Bhanyal covers 122.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bang Bhanyal falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bang Bhanyal is Jawalamukhi Road, about 12 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 Bang Bhanyal.

Bang Bhanyal is about 18 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bang Bhanyal is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 11 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 12 km away. Kangra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.