About Bhaner Village

Bhaner is a small village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 135 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,230 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaner village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaswan
Pincode	177111
Area (hectares)	221 hectares
Population	301
Male Population	135
Female Population	166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,230
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaner compares

By the 2011 count Bhaner is the 47th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 221 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1092.

Getting to Bhaner

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

Bhaner lies about 15 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 1.5 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 Bhaner
Nearest railway station	Chamunda Marg	1.5 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaswan	15 km
District headquarters	Kangra	15 km

Villages closest to Bhaner

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaner village had a population of 301. That makes it the 47th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Bhaner village has 135 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaner has about 1230 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Bhaner is 177111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaner covers 221 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhaner falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhaner is Chamunda Marg, about 1.5 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 Bhaner.

Bhaner is about 15 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaner is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Chamunda Marg is about 1.5 km away. Dharamsala is about 14 km away. Jaswan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.