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About Bhehri Village

Bhehri is a small village in Indora tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 89 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhehri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhehri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Indora
Pincode 176022
Area (hectares) 93.44 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 89
Female Population 81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhehri compares

By the 2011 count Bhehri is the 81st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 93.44 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 962.

Getting to Bhehri

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

Bhehri lies about 66 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Mirthal, about 4.8 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 Bhehri
Nearest railway station Mirthal 4.8 km
Nearest town Dīnānagar 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Indora 17 km
District headquarters Kangra 66 km

Villages closest to Bhehri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhehri village had a population of 170. That makes it the 81st largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Bhehri village has 89 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhehri has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Bhehri is 176022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhehri covers 93.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhehri falls under Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhehri is Mirthal, about 4.8 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 Bhehri.

Bhehri is about 66 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhehri is in Indora tehsil of Kangra district. Mirthal is about 4.8 km away. Dīnānagar is about 8.4 km away. Indora is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Naglian (4.2 km), Bilwan (5.6 km) and Jangal Balir (5.7 km).

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

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