About Bhanjal Village

Bhanjal is a mid sized village in Amb tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,486, made up of 732 males and 754 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanjal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanjal village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Una
Tehsil	Amb
Pincode	177203
Area (hectares)	183.68 hectares
Population	1,486
Male Population	732
Female Population	754
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanjal compares

By the 2011 count Bhanjal is the 31st largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 183.68 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Bhanjal

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

Bhanjal lies about 42 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, 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 Bhanjal
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amb	28 km
District headquarters	Una	42 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	43 km

Villages closest to Bhanjal

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.

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Common questions about Bhanjal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanjal village had a population of 1,486. That makes it the 31st largest of the 237 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Bhanjal village has 732 males and 754 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanjal has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

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

Bhanjal covers 183.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhanjal is Jawalamukhi Road, about 24 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 Bhanjal.

Bhanjal is about 42 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanjal is in Amb tehsil of Una district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 24 km away. Amb is about 28 km away. Una is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.