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About Bharnoli Village

Bharnoli is a mid sized village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 250 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharnoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharnoli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawali
Pincode 176205
Area (hectares) 300.08 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 250
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharnoli compares

By the 2011 count Bharnoli is the 69th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 300.08 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Bharnoli

Bharnoli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bharnoli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bharnoli from other places

Bharnoli lies about 18 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, 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 Bharnoli
Tehsil headquarters Jawali 14 km
Nearest railway station Jawanwala Shahr 15 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 17 km
District headquarters Kangra 18 km

Villages closest to Bharnoli

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 Bharnoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharnoli village had a population of 504. That makes it the 69th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Bharnoli village has 250 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharnoli has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

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

Bharnoli covers 300.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bharnoli is Jawanwala Shahr, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bharnoli.

Bharnoli is about 18 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharnoli is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawali is about 14 km away. Jawanwala Shahr is about 15 km away. Dharamsala 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 Bhaniari (under 2 km), Tikkeri (3.0 km) and Sarhohla (3.9 km).

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

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