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About Bhagrah Village

Bhagrah is a small village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 344, made up of 178 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagrah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagrah village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Amb
Pincode 177203
Area (hectares) 148.22 hectares
Population 344
Male Population 178
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagrah compares

By the 2011 count Bhagrah is the 132nd largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 148.22 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Bhagrah

Bhagrah is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhagrah as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bhagrah from other places

Bhagrah lies about 45 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Tripal, about 16 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 Bhagrah
Nearest railway station Tripal 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Amb 22 km
Nearest town Talwāra 31 km
District headquarters Una 45 km

Villages closest to Bhagrah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagrah village had a population of 344. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Bhagrah village has 178 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagrah has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Bhagrah is 177203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagrah covers 148.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhagrah falls under Amb tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhagrah is Tripal, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhagrah.

Bhagrah is about 45 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagrah is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Tripal is about 16 km away. Amb is about 22 km away. Talwāra 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 Diyara (under 2 km), Ladiyal Chuk (2.7 km) and Ladiyalsantu (2.7 km).

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

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