About Menjha Buhla Village

Menjha Buhla is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,565, made up of 791 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Menjha Buhla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Menjha Buhla village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176061
Area (hectares)	148 hectares
Population	1,565
Male Population	791
Female Population	774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Menjha Buhla compares

By the 2011 count Menjha Buhla is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 148 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Menjha Buhla

Menjha Buhla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Menjha Buhla as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Menjha Buhla from other places

Menjha Buhla lies about 21 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Paror, about 2.6 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 Menjha Buhla
Nearest railway station	Paror	2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	7.4 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	20 km
District headquarters	Kangra	21 km

Villages closest to Menjha Buhla

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 Menjha Buhla

As per the Census of India 2011, Menjha Buhla village had a population of 1,565. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Menjha Buhla village has 791 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Menjha Buhla has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Menjha Buhla is 176061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Menjha Buhla covers 148 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Menjha Buhla falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Menjha Buhla is Paror, about 2.6 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 for Menjha Buhla.

Menjha Buhla is about 21 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Menjha Buhla is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Paror is about 2.6 km away. Palampur is about 7.4 km away. Dharamsala is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.