About Bara Bangahal Village

Bara Bangahal is a small village in Multhan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 238 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5298.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Bangahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Bangahal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Multhan
Pincode	176122
Area (hectares)	5298.04 hectares
Population	484
Male Population	238
Female Population	246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Bangahal compares

By the 2011 count Bara Bangahal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 224 residents. Its 5298.04 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 903.

Getting to Bara Bangahal

Bara Bangahal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bara Bangahal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bara Bangahal from other places

Bara Bangahal lies about 58 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Zero Point, about 31 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 Bara Bangahal
Nearest railway station	Zero Point	31 km
Tehsil headquarters	Multhan	32 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	48 km
District headquarters	Kangra	58 km

Villages closest to Bara Bangahal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Multhan 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 Bara Bangahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Bangahal village had a population of 484. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 224 residents.

Bara Bangahal village has 238 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Bangahal has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Bara Bangahal is 176122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Bangahal covers 5298.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bara Bangahal falls under Multhan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bara Bangahal is Zero Point, about 31 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 - 10 km distance for Bara Bangahal.

Bara Bangahal is about 58 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Bangahal is in Multhan tehsil of Kangra district. Zero Point is about 31 km away. Multhan is about 32 km away. Dharamsala is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.