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About Bhurthi Village

Bhurthi is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 134, made up of 70 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhurthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhurthi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 171304
Area (hectares) 23.12 hectares
Population 134
Male Population 70
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhurthi compares

By the 2011 count Bhurthi is the 211th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 23.12 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bhurthi

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

Bhurthi lies about 49 km from Mandi. 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 Bhurthi
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 6.9 km
Nearest town Shimla 32 km
District headquarters Mandi 49 km

Villages closest to Bhurthi

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 Bhurthi

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhurthi village had a population of 134. That makes it the 211th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Bhurthi village has 70 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhurthi has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Bhurthi is 171304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhurthi covers 23.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Bhurthi 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 Bhurthi.

Bhurthi is about 49 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhurthi is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 6.9 km away. Shimla is about 32 km away. Mandi is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kut (under 2 km), Kuthehd (under 2 km) and Nala Kutlu (under 2 km).

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

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