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About Panjahra Baraswalan Village

Panjahra Baraswalan is a mid sized village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 602, made up of 311 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panjahra Baraswalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panjahra Baraswalan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176051
Area (hectares) 84.07 hectares
Population 602
Male Population 311
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Panjahra Baraswalan compares

By the 2011 count Panjahra Baraswalan is the 82nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 84.07 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Panjahra Baraswalan

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

Panjahra Baraswalan lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, 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 Panjahra Baraswalan
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 10 km
Nearest town Mamun 23 km
District headquarters Kangra 34 km

Villages closest to Panjahra Baraswalan

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 Panjahra Baraswalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Panjahra Baraswalan village had a population of 602. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Panjahra Baraswalan village has 311 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panjahra Baraswalan has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Panjahra Baraswalan is 176051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panjahra Baraswalan covers 84.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Panjahra Baraswalan falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Panjahra Baraswalan is Balle Da Pir Larth, 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 Panjahra Baraswalan.

Panjahra Baraswalan is about 34 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panjahra Baraswalan is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about under 2 km away. Nurpur is about 10 km away. Mamun is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardi (under 2 km), Barmoli Upperli (under 2 km) and Baruhi (under 2 km).

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

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