About Bhaniari Village

Bhaniari is a small village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 414, made up of 213 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaniari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaniari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jawali
Pincode	176205
Area (hectares)	216 hectares
Population	414
Male Population	213
Female Population	201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaniari compares

By the 2011 count Bhaniari is the 92nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 216 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1026.

Getting to Bhaniari

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

Bhaniari lies about 17 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 16 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 Bhaniari
Tehsil headquarters	Jawali	15 km
Nearest railway station	Jawanwala Shahr	16 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	16 km
District headquarters	Kangra	17 km

Villages closest to Bhaniari

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.

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Common questions about Bhaniari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaniari village had a population of 414. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Bhaniari village has 213 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaniari has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Bhaniari is 176205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaniari covers 216 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhaniari is Jawanwala Shahr, about 16 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 Bhaniari.

Bhaniari is about 17 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaniari is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawali is about 15 km away. Jawanwala Shahr is about 16 km away. Dharamsala is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.