About Bounchari Village

Bounchari is a mid sized village in Bali Chowki tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 649, made up of 313 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bounchari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bounchari village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Bali Chowki
Pincode	175106
Area (hectares)	134.08 hectares
Population	649
Male Population	313
Female Population	336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,073
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bounchari compares

By the 2011 count Bounchari is the 19th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. Its 134.08 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Bounchari

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

Bounchari lies about 39 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 49 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 Bounchari
Tehsil headquarters	Bali Chowki	18 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	36 km
District headquarters	Mandi	39 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	49 km

Villages closest to Bounchari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bali Chowki 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 Bounchari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bounchari village had a population of 649. That makes it the 19th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Bounchari village has 313 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bounchari has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Bounchari is 175106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bounchari covers 134.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bounchari falls under Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bounchari is Summer Hill, about 49 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 Bounchari.

Bounchari is about 39 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bounchari is in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district. Bali Chowki is about 18 km away. Sundarnagar is about 36 km away. Mandi is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.