About Bhalag Village

Bhalag is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 331, made up of 163 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalag village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Rajgarh
Pincode	173101
Area (hectares)	455 hectares
Population	331
Male Population	163
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,031
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalag compares

By the 2011 count Bhalag is the 62nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 328 residents. Its 455 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Bhalag

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

Bhalag lies about 14 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 25 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 Bhalag
Tehsil headquarters	Rajgarh	8.4 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	14 km
Nearest town	Nāhan	24 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	25 km

Villages closest to Bhalag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalag village had a population of 331. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 328 residents.

Bhalag village has 163 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalag has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Bhalag is 173101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalag covers 455 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhalag falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhalag is Salogra, about 25 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 Bhalag.

Bhalag is about 14 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalag is in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district. Rajgarh is about 8.4 km away. Sirmaur is about 14 km away. Nāhan is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.