About Bhugnara Village

Bhugnara is a mid sized village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 776, made up of 378 males and 398 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhugnara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhugnara village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nurpur
Pincode	176201
Area (hectares)	224.82 hectares
Population	776
Male Population	378
Female Population	398
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,053
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhugnara compares

By the 2011 count Bhugnara is the 56th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 224.82 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Bhugnara

Bhugnara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhugnara 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 Bhugnara from other places

Bhugnara lies about 40 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 2.8 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 Bhugnara
Nearest railway station	Talara	2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nurpur	4.4 km
Nearest town	Mamun	19 km
District headquarters	Kangra	40 km

Villages closest to Bhugnara

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.

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Common questions about Bhugnara

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhugnara village had a population of 776. That makes it the 56th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Bhugnara village has 378 males and 398 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhugnara has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Bhugnara is 176201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhugnara covers 224.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhugnara is Talara, about 2.8 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 Bhugnara.

Bhugnara is about 40 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhugnara is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Talara is about 2.8 km away. Nurpur is about 4.4 km away. Mamun is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.