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About Bhalari Village

Bhalari is a mid sized village in Nangal tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,855, made up of 925 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalari village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Nangal
Pincode 140126
Area (hectares) 327 hectares
Population 1,855
Male Population 925
Female Population 930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhalari compares

By the 2011 count Bhalari is the 12th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents. Its 327 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Bhalari

Bhalari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhalari 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhalari from other places

Bhalari lies about 65 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 28 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 Bhalari
Nearest town Sundarnagar 23 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Nangal 32 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 65 km

Villages closest to Bhalari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalari village had a population of 1,855. That makes it the 12th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents.

Bhalari village has 925 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalari has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Bhalari is 140126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalari covers 327 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalari falls under Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhalari is Olinda, about 28 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhalari.

Bhalari is about 65 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalari is in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district. Sundarnagar is about 23 km away. Olinda is about 28 km away. Nangal is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daghaur (11 km), Raipur (26 km) and Nangal Nikku (32 km).

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

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