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About Bhadwara Village

Bhadwara is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 369, made up of 184 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 56.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176053, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhadwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadwara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176053
Area (hectares) 56.08 hectares
Population 369
Male Population 184
Female Population 185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhadwara compares

By the 2011 count Bhadwara is the 51st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 56.08 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bhadwara

Bhadwara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhadwara as Available within <5 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 Bhadwara from other places

Bhadwara lies about 31 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Bharmar, about 6.6 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 Bhadwara
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur under 2 km
Nearest railway station Bharmar 6.6 km
Nearest town Talwāra 20 km
District headquarters Kangra 31 km

Villages closest to Bhadwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadwara village had a population of 369. That makes it the 51st largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Bhadwara village has 184 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadwara has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Bhadwara is 176053. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhadwara covers 56.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhadwara falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhadwara is Bharmar, about 6.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhadwara.

Bhadwara is about 31 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadwara is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about under 2 km away. Bharmar is about 6.6 km away. Talwāra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawara (under 2 km), Moch (under 2 km) and Moch Jhikla (under 2 km).

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

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