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About Bhumti Village

Bhumti is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 319, made up of 162 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhumti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhumti village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Arki
Pincode 173221
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 319
Male Population 162
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhumti compares

By the 2011 count Bhumti is the 37th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Bhumti

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

Bhumti lies about 54 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, 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 Bhumti
Nearest town Sundarnagar 32 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Arki 35 km
District headquarters Solan 54 km

Villages closest to Bhumti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhumti village had a population of 319. That makes it the 37th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Bhumti village has 162 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhumti has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Bhumti is 173221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhumti covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhumti falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhumti is Summer Hill, 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 Bhumti.

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

Bhumti is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Sundarnagar is about 32 km away. Summer Hill is about 32 km away. Arki is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jangal Sarman (2.7 km), Jangal Saron (2.7 km) and Kyar Sarli (2.7 km).

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

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