About Bhamehr Village

Bhamehr is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 123 males and 165 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,341 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176076, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhamehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhamehr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176076
Area (hectares)	30.68 hectares
Population	288
Male Population	123
Female Population	165
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,341
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhamehr compares

By the 2011 count Bhamehr is the 219th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 30.68 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Bhamehr

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

How far is Bhamehr from other places

Bhamehr lies about 20 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 5.7 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 Bhamehr
Nearest railway station	Chamunda Marg	5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	8.6 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	17 km
District headquarters	Kangra	20 km

Villages closest to Bhamehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhamehr village had a population of 288. That makes it the 219th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Bhamehr village has 123 males and 165 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhamehr has about 1341 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Bhamehr is 176076. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhamehr covers 30.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhamehr falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhamehr is Chamunda Marg, about 5.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhamehr.

Bhamehr is about 20 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhamehr is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Chamunda Marg is about 5.7 km away. Palampur is about 8.6 km away. Dharamsala is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.