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About Hambran Village

Hambran is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 250 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hambran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hambran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144203
Area (hectares) 74 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 250
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hambran compares

By the 2011 count Hambran is the 230th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 74 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Hambran

Hambran is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hambran as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hambran from other places

Hambran lies about 24 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Urmar, about 6.5 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 Hambran
Nearest railway station Tanda Urmar 6.5 km
Nearest town Urmar 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 19 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 24 km

Villages closest to Hambran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hambran village had a population of 464. That makes it the 230th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Hambran village has 250 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hambran has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Hambran is 144203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hambran covers 74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Hambran falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hambran is Tanda Urmar, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Hambran.

Hambran is about 24 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hambran is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Tanda Urmar is about 6.5 km away. Urmar is about 7.1 km away. Dasua is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaloya (under 2 km), Chahal (under 2 km) and Bhagian (under 2 km).

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

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