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About Bhalari Village

Bhalari is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 222, made up of 105 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,114 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172030, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kumharsain
Pincode 172030
Area (hectares) 23.01 hectares
Population 222
Male Population 105
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,114
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalari compares

By the 2011 count Bhalari is the 70th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 23.01 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Bhalari

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

Bhalari lies about 24 km from Shimla. 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 Bhalari
Tehsil headquarters Kumharsain 19 km
District headquarters Shimla 24 km

Villages closest to Bhalari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalari village had a population of 222. That makes it the 70th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Bhalari village has 105 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalari has about 1114 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Bhalari is 172030. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalari covers 23.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhalari falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bhalari 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 Bhalari.

Bhalari is about 24 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalari is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. Kumharsain is about 19 km away. Shimla is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotla (2.8 km), Ahar (3.0 km) and Jangal Hatu (5.6 km).

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

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