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About Bhamnoli Village

Bhamnoli is a mid sized village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 922, made up of 485 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhamnoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhamnoli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171224
Area (hectares) 286.57 hectares
Population 922
Male Population 485
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhamnoli compares

By the 2011 count Bhamnoli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 286.57 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bhamnoli

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

Bhamnoli lies about 53 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 Bhamnoli
Tehsil headquarters Rohru 9.9 km
District headquarters Shimla 53 km

Villages closest to Bhamnoli

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.

Common questions about Bhamnoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhamnoli village had a population of 922. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Bhamnoli village has 485 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhamnoli has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bhamnoli is 171224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhamnoli covers 286.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Bhamnoli 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 Bhamnoli.

Bhamnoli is about 53 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhamnoli is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 9.9 km away. Shimla is about 53 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 Bhamnoli (under 2 km), Shalawat (under 2 km) and Katedi (1.6 km).

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

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