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About Bhohra Village

Bhohra is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 157, made up of 73 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176087, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhohra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhohra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176087
Area (hectares) 36.28 hectares
Population 157
Male Population 73
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,151
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhohra compares

By the 2011 count Bhohra is the 296th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 36.28 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Bhohra

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

Bhohra lies about 27 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 21 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 Bhohra
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 34 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 40 km

Villages closest to Bhohra

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.

Common questions about Bhohra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhohra village had a population of 157. That makes it the 296th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Bhohra village has 73 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhohra has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Bhohra is 176087. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhohra covers 36.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhohra is Jawalamukhi Road, about 21 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 Bhohra.

Bhohra is about 27 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhohra is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 21 km away. Kangra is about 27 km away. Palampur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharehr (5.4 km), Kudan (6.7 km) and Ban (9.0 km).

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

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