About Bhanajra Village

Bhanajra is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 166 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanajra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanajra village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Kalsi
Pincode	248165
Area (hectares)	324.5 hectares
Population	316
Male Population	166
Female Population	150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhanajra compares

By the 2011 count Bhanajra is the 41st largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 324.5 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Bhanajra

Bhanajra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhanajra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bhanajra from other places

Bhanajra lies about 36 km from Dehradun. 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 Bhanajra
Tehsil headquarters	Kalsi	6.9 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	27 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	36 km

Villages closest to Bhanajra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanajra village had a population of 316. That makes it the 41st largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Bhanajra village has 166 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanajra has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Bhanajra is 248165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanajra covers 324.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhanajra falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Bhanajra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhanajra.

Bhanajra is about 36 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhanajra is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 6.9 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 27 km away. Dehradun is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.