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About Bhajond Village

Bhajond is a mid sized village in Nohra tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 820, made up of 411 males and 409 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 592.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhajond Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhajond village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Nohra
Pincode 173023
Area (hectares) 592.16 hectares
Population 820
Male Population 411
Female Population 409
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhajond compares

By the 2011 count Bhajond is the 9th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 490 residents. Its 592.16 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Bhajond

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

Bhajond lies about 54 km from Sirmaur. 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 Bhajond
Nearest town Shimla 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Nohra 24 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 54 km

Villages closest to Bhajond

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhajond village had a population of 820. That makes it the 9th largest of the 47 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 490 residents.

Bhajond village has 411 males and 409 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhajond has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Bhajond is 173023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhajond covers 592.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhajond falls under Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bhajond 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 Bhajond.

Bhajond is about 54 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhajond is in Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district. Shimla is about 18 km away. Nohra is about 24 km away. Sirmaur is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kufar Kaira (under 2 km), Anukoti (2.5 km) and Kanda Koti (2.8 km).

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

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