About Bharanta Buhla Village

Bharanta Buhla is a small village in Rakkar tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 272, made up of 139 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177043, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharanta Buhla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharanta Buhla village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Rakkar
Pincode	177043
Area (hectares)	132.17 hectares
Population	272
Male Population	139
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	957
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharanta Buhla compares

By the 2011 count Bharanta Buhla is the 42nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 132.17 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1059.

Getting to Bharanta Buhla

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

Bharanta Buhla lies about 11 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Koparlahar, about 8.9 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 Bharanta Buhla
Nearest railway station	Koparlahar	8.9 km
District headquarters	Kangra	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rakkar	12 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	23 km

Villages closest to Bharanta Buhla

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rakkar 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 Bharanta Buhla

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharanta Buhla village had a population of 272. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Bharanta Buhla village has 139 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharanta Buhla has about 957 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 1059.

The pincode recorded for Bharanta Buhla is 177043. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharanta Buhla covers 132.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharanta Buhla falls under Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharanta Buhla is Koparlahar, about 8.9 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 Bharanta Buhla.

Bharanta Buhla is about 11 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharanta Buhla is in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district. Koparlahar is about 8.9 km away. Kangra is about 11 km away. Rakkar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.