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About Bhuhara Village

Bhuhara is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 94, made up of 54 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 741 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176095, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhuhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhuhara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176095
Area (hectares) 21.85 hectares
Population 94
Male Population 54
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 741
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhuhara compares

By the 2011 count Bhuhara is the 172nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 21.85 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Bhuhara

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

Bhuhara lies about 36 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Bhuhara
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 23 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 29 km
District headquarters Kangra 36 km
Nearest town Nangal 44 km

Villages closest to Bhuhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhuhara village had a population of 94. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Bhuhara village has 54 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhuhara has about 741 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Bhuhara is 176095. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhuhara covers 21.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhuhara falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhuhara is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Bhuhara.

Bhuhara is about 36 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhuhara is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Jaisinghpur is about 23 km away. Amb Andaura is about 29 km away. Kangra is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhar Brahmpuri (under 2 km), Dhar Darumka Kalan (under 2 km) and Dhar Darumka Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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