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About Balangrur Rehan Village

Balangrur Rehan is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 63 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balangrur Rehan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balangrur Rehan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173207
Area (hectares) 63 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 63
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balangrur Rehan compares

By the 2011 count Balangrur Rehan is the 105th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 63 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Balangrur Rehan

Balangrur Rehan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Balangrur Rehan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Balangrur Rehan from other places

Balangrur Rehan lies about 31 km from Solan. 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 Balangrur Rehan
Nearest town Shimla 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 29 km
District headquarters Solan 31 km

Villages closest to Balangrur Rehan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kandaghat 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 Balangrur Rehan

As per the Census of India 2011, Balangrur Rehan village had a population of 122. That makes it the 105th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Balangrur Rehan village has 63 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balangrur Rehan has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Balangrur Rehan is 173207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balangrur Rehan covers 63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balangrur Rehan falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Balangrur Rehan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Balangrur Rehan.

Balangrur Rehan is about 31 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balangrur Rehan is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 26 km away. Kandaghat is about 29 km away. Solan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balangar (under 2 km), Balawala (under 2 km) and Rug (3.3 km).

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

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