About Bhajnath Village

Bhajnath 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 689, made up of 349 males and 340 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhajnath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhajnath village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177111
Area (hectares)	152.46 hectares
Population	689
Male Population	349
Female Population	340
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhajnath compares

By the 2011 count Bhajnath is the 47th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 152.46 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 Bhajnath

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

Bhajnath lies about 30 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chintpurni Marg, about 18 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 Bhajnath
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Chintpurni Marg	18 km
District headquarters	Kangra	30 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	32 km

Villages closest to Bhajnath

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 Bhajnath

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhajnath village had a population of 689. That makes it the 47th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Bhajnath village has 349 males and 340 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhajnath has about 974 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 Bhajnath is 177111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhajnath covers 152.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhajnath is Chintpurni Marg, about 18 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 Bhajnath.

Bhajnath is about 30 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhajnath is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 6.1 km away. Chintpurni Marg is about 18 km away. Kangra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.