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About Bamanhal Village

Bamanhal is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 83, made up of 42 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamanhal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamanhal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kasauli
Pincode 173209
Area (hectares) 11.75 hectares
Population 83
Male Population 42
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bamanhal compares

By the 2011 count Bamanhal is the 146th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 11.75 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Bamanhal

Bamanhal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bamanhal 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bamanhal from other places

Bamanhal lies about 23 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 24 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 Bamanhal
District headquarters Solan 23 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasauli 34 km

Villages closest to Bamanhal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamanhal village had a population of 83. That makes it the 146th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Bamanhal village has 42 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamanhal has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Bamanhal is 173209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamanhal covers 11.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bamanhal falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamanhal is Salogra, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bamanhal.

Bamanhal is about 23 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamanhal is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Solan is about 23 km away. Salogra is about 24 km away. Kasauli is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandhiana Manjhla (under 2 km), Mandhiana Nichla (under 2 km) and Mandhiana Uparla (under 2 km).

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

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