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About Bhamar Village

Bhamar is a small village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 233, made up of 115 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhamar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhamar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 27.48 hectares
Population 233
Male Population 115
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhamar compares

By the 2011 count Bhamar is the 86th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 27.48 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bhamar

Bhamar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhamar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bhamar from other places

Bhamar lies about 29 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 41 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 Bhamar
Nearest town Sundarnagar 10 km
District headquarters Mandi 29 km
Tehsil headquarters Thunag 32 km
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 41 km

Villages closest to Bhamar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhamar village had a population of 233. That makes it the 86th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Bhamar village has 115 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhamar has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bhamar is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhamar covers 27.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhamar falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhamar is Kiratpur Sahib, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhamar.

Bhamar is about 29 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhamar is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Mandi is about 29 km away. Thunag is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Bhagdyar (under 2 km), D P F Bharmakas (under 2 km) and D P F Bharmeri (under 2 km).

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

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