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About Bayal Bunga Village

Bayal Bunga is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 80 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,075 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bayal Bunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bayal Bunga village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262528
Area (hectares) 399.8 hectares
Population 166
Male Population 80
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,075
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 Bayal Bunga compares

By the 2011 count Bayal Bunga is the 142nd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 399.8 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Bayal Bunga

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

Bayal Bunga lies about 33 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 50 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 Bayal Bunga
Nearest town Almora 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 28 km
District headquarters Champawat 33 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 50 km

Villages closest to Bayal Bunga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lohaghat 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 Bayal Bunga

As per the Census of India 2011, Bayal Bunga village had a population of 166. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Bayal Bunga village has 80 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bayal Bunga has about 1075 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Bayal Bunga is 262528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bayal Bunga covers 399.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bayal Bunga falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bayal Bunga is Kathgodam, about 50 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 Bayal Bunga.

Bayal Bunga is about 33 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bayal Bunga is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Almora is about 23 km away. Lohaghat is about 28 km away. Champawat is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bunga Phartiyal (under 2 km), Ghanail (1.7 km) and Dharki (2.4 km).

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

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