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About Bhonri Village

Bhonri is a mid sized village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 925, made up of 468 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhonri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhonri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173024
Area (hectares) 407 hectares
Population 925
Male Population 468
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhonri compares

By the 2011 count Bhonri 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 407 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Bhonri

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

Bhonri lies about 3.4 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 38 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 Bhonri
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 3.4 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 3.4 km
Nearest town Nāhan 23 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 38 km

Villages closest to Bhonri

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.

Common questions about Bhonri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhonri village had a population of 925. 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.

Bhonri village has 468 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhonri has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

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

Bhonri covers 407 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhonri is Salogra, about 38 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 Bhonri.

Bhonri is about 3.4 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhonri is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pachhad is about 3.4 km away. Sirmaur is about 3.4 km away. Nāhan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamora (3.7 km), Rewarla Chamrar (3.7 km) and Nad Chayali (5.4 km).

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

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