About Blahar Village

Blahar is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 217, made up of 108 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Blahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Blahar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nurpur
Pincode	176022
Area (hectares)	40.82 hectares
Population	217
Male Population	108
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Blahar compares

By the 2011 count Blahar is the 217th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 40.82 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Blahar

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

Blahar lies about 41 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 7.6 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 Blahar
Tehsil headquarters	Nurpur	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	7.6 km
Nearest town	Mamun	21 km
District headquarters	Kangra	41 km

Villages closest to Blahar

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 Blahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Blahar village had a population of 217. That makes it the 217th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Blahar village has 108 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Blahar has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Blahar is 176022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Blahar covers 40.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Blahar is Nurpur Road, about 7.6 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 Blahar.

Blahar 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.

Blahar is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 3.5 km away. Nurpur Road is about 7.6 km away. Mamun is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.