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About Bhetyani Village

Bhetyani is a mid sized village in Chirgaon tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 551, made up of 268 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhetyani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhetyani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Chirgaon
Pincode 171208
Area (hectares) 127.84 hectares
Population 551
Male Population 268
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhetyani compares

By the 2011 count Bhetyani is the 29th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 127.84 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Bhetyani

Bhetyani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhetyani 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. The nearest villages by name are Barshil, Bhamwari, Bhangara and Bhatwa. 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.

Common questions about Bhetyani

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhetyani village had a population of 551. That makes it the 29th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Bhetyani village has 268 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhetyani has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Bhetyani is 171208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhetyani covers 127.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhetyani falls under Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bhetyani 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bhetyani.

Bhetyani is in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla 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.

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

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