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About Bhaunra Village

Bhaunra is a small village in Seoni tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7, made up of 4 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 750 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaunra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaunra village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Seoni
Pincode 171103
Area (hectares) 110.25 hectares
Population 7
Male Population 4
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 750
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaunra compares

By the 2011 count Bhaunra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 164 residents. Its 110.25 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Bhaunra

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

Bhaunra lies about 17 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 17 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 Bhaunra
Tehsil headquarters Seoni 7.4 km
District headquarters Shimla 17 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 17 km

Villages closest to Bhaunra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaunra village had a population of 7. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 164 residents.

Bhaunra village has 4 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaunra has about 750 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Bhaunra is 171103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaunra covers 110.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhaunra falls under Seoni tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhaunra is Summer Hill, about 17 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 10+ km distance for Bhaunra.

Bhaunra is about 17 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaunra is in Seoni tehsil of Shimla district. Seoni is about 7.4 km away. Shimla is about 17 km away. Summer Hill is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lunsu (under 2 km), Khaira (2.1 km) and Jangal Chaprani (2.2 km).

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

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