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About Bhaglahr Village

Bhaglahr is a mid sized village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 318 males and 349 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaglahr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaglahr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawali
Pincode 176023
Area (hectares) 121.76 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 318
Female Population 349
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhaglahr compares

By the 2011 count Bhaglahr is the 47th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 121.76 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Bhaglahr

Bhaglahr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhaglahr as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhaglahr from other places

Bhaglahr lies about 37 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 15 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 Bhaglahr
Nearest town Talwāra 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Kartoli Punjab 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Jawali 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 37 km

Villages closest to Bhaglahr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaglahr village had a population of 667. That makes it the 47th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Bhaglahr village has 318 males and 349 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaglahr has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Bhaglahr is 176023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaglahr covers 121.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaglahr falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhaglahr is Kartoli Punjab, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhaglahr.

Bhaglahr is about 37 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaglahr is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Talwāra is about 5.3 km away. Kartoli Punjab is about 15 km away. Jawali is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Lahru (under 2 km), Kalahr (under 2 km) and Bhathar (under 2 km).

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

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