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About Brang Village

Brang is a small village in Dharmpur tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 159 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,195 females per 1000 males. The village covers 125.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brang village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Dharmpur
Pincode 175024
Area (hectares) 125.98 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 159
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,195
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brang compares

By the 2011 count Brang is the 45th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 125.98 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1126.

Getting to Brang

Brang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Brang 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhadyar, Bharauri, Bhataur and Binga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Brang

As per the Census of India 2011, Brang village had a population of 349. That makes it the 45th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Brang village has 159 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brang has about 1195 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1126.

The pincode recorded for Brang is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brang covers 125.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Brang falls under Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Brang notes the nearest railway station 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 Brang.

Brang is in Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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