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About Bhoor Village

Bhoor is a small village in Sandhol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 330, made up of 158 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175050, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhoor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhoor village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sandhol
Pincode 175050
Area (hectares) 134.05 hectares
Population 330
Male Population 158
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhoor compares

By the 2011 count Bhoor is the 20th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 297 residents. Its 134.05 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1131.

Getting to Bhoor

Bhoor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhoor as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bhoor from other places

Bhoor lies about 125 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 22 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 Bhoor
Nearest town Chamba 20 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Sandhol 28 km
District headquarters Mandi 125 km

Villages closest to Bhoor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhoor village had a population of 330. That makes it the 20th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 297 residents.

Bhoor village has 158 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhoor has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1131.

The pincode recorded for Bhoor is 175050. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhoor covers 134.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhoor falls under Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhoor is Nurpur Road, about 22 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhoor.

Bhoor is about 125 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhoor is in Sandhol tehsil of Mandi district. Chamba is about 20 km away. Nurpur Road is about 22 km away. Sandhol is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jared (2.6 km), Kheri (9.1 km) and Chail (9.5 km).

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

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