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About Bhadruth Village

Bhadruth is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 379, made up of 204 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhadruth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadruth village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176204
Area (hectares) 158.46 hectares
Population 379
Male Population 204
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhadruth compares

By the 2011 count Bhadruth is the 145th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 158.46 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bhadruth

Bhadruth is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhadruth 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhadruth from other places

Bhadruth lies about 41 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 5.2 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 Bhadruth
Nearest railway station Talara 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 9.2 km
Nearest town Mamun 16 km
District headquarters Kangra 41 km

Villages closest to Bhadruth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadruth village had a population of 379. That makes it the 145th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Bhadruth village has 204 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadruth has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bhadruth is 176204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhadruth covers 158.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhadruth falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhadruth is Talara, about 5.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhadruth.

Bhadruth is about 41 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadruth is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 5.2 km away. Nurpur is about 9.2 km away. Mamun is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharol (1.6 km), Chiror (1.6 km) and Ronah (2.1 km).

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

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