About Behra Banjar Village

Behra Banjar is a mid sized village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 889, made up of 414 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Behra Banjar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Behra Banjar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode	176056
Area (hectares)	76.19 hectares
Population	889
Male Population	414
Female Population	475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,147
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Behra Banjar compares

By the 2011 count Behra Banjar is the 21st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 76.19 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Behra Banjar

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

How far is Behra Banjar from other places

Behra Banjar lies about 7.4 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about under 2 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 Behra Banjar
Nearest railway station	Samloti	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nagrota Bagwan	4.0 km
District headquarters	Kangra	7.4 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	15 km

Villages closest to Behra Banjar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Behra Banjar

As per the Census of India 2011, Behra Banjar village had a population of 889. That makes it the 21st largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Behra Banjar village has 414 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Behra Banjar has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Behra Banjar is 176056. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Behra Banjar covers 76.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Behra Banjar falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Behra Banjar is Samloti, about under 2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Behra Banjar.

Behra Banjar is about 7.4 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Behra Banjar is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Samloti is about under 2 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 4.0 km away. Kangra is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.