Skip to main content

About Bhanyas Village

Bhanyas is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 112, made up of 49 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,286 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanyas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanyas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171303
Area (hectares) 20.7 hectares
Population 112
Male Population 49
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,286
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanyas compares

By the 2011 count Bhanyas is the 233rd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 20.7 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bhanyas

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

Bhanyas lies about 46 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 25 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 Bhanyas
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 10 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 25 km
Nearest town Shimla 26 km
District headquarters Mandi 46 km

Villages closest to Bhanyas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karsog 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 Bhanyas

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanyas village had a population of 112. That makes it the 233rd largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Bhanyas village has 49 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanyas has about 1286 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Bhanyas is 171303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanyas covers 20.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanyas falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhanyas is Summer Hill, about 25 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 Bhanyas.

Bhanyas is about 46 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanyas is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 10 km away. Summer Hill is about 25 km away. Shimla is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rakani (under 2 km), Bindla (under 2 km) and Kotla (under 2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.