About Bhailan Village

Bhailan is a mid sized village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 270 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhailan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhailan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Pachhad
Pincode	173024
Area (hectares)	301 hectares
Population	514
Male Population	270
Female Population	244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhailan compares

By the 2011 count Bhailan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Bhailan

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

Bhailan lies about 24 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 32 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 Bhailan
Tehsil headquarters	Pachhad	24 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	24 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	32 km
Nearest town	Solan	34 km

Villages closest to Bhailan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhailan village had a population of 514. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Bhailan village has 270 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhailan has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Bhailan is 173024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhailan covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhailan falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhailan is Salogra, about 32 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 village for Bhailan.

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

Bhailan is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 24 km away. Sirmaur is about 24 km away. Salogra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.