About Bhamnala Village

Bhamnala is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 135 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhamnala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhamnala village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Rohru
Pincode	171207
Area (hectares)	134 hectares
Population	262
Male Population	135
Female Population	127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhamnala compares

By the 2011 count Bhamnala is the 66th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 134 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bhamnala

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

Bhamnala lies about 56 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 Bhamnala
Tehsil headquarters	Rohru	4.6 km
District headquarters	Shimla	56 km

Villages closest to Bhamnala

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

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Common questions about Bhamnala

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhamnala village had a population of 262. That makes it the 66th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Bhamnala village has 135 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhamnala has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bhamnala is 171207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhamnala covers 134 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhamnala falls under Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bhamnala 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 Bhamnala.

Bhamnala is about 56 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhamnala is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 4.6 km away. Shimla is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.