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About Bhalechri Village

Bhalechri is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 87 males and 89 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalechri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalechri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 62.92 hectares
Population 176
Male Population 87
Female Population 89
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
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 Bhalechri compares

By the 2011 count Bhalechri is the 64th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 62.92 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Bhalechri

Bhalechri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhalechri 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 Bhalechri from other places

Bhalechri lies about 43 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 14 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 Bhalechri
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 14 km
Nearest town Baddi 20 km
District headquarters Solan 43 km

Villages closest to Bhalechri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalechri village had a population of 176. That makes it the 64th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Bhalechri village has 87 males and 89 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalechri has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Bhalechri is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalechri covers 62.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalechri falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhalechri is Bharatgarh, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhalechri.

Bhalechri is about 43 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalechri is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Ramshahr is about 7.4 km away. Bharatgarh is about 14 km away. Baddi is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalsi (under 2 km), Jangal Katli (under 2 km) and Katli (under 2 km).

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

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