About Bochang Village

Bochang is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 160 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bochang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bochang village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Padhar
Pincode	176122
Area (hectares)	112.25 hectares
Population	323
Male Population	160
Female Population	163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,019
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bochang compares

By the 2011 count Bochang is the 48th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 112.25 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Bochang

Bochang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bochang 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 Bhamchwan, Bhardan, Bharwahan and Bhatehar. 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.

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Common questions about Bochang

As per the Census of India 2011, Bochang village had a population of 323. That makes it the 48th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Bochang village has 160 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bochang has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Bochang is 176122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bochang covers 112.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bochang falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bochang 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 Bochang.

Bochang is in Padhar 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.