About Bhaler Village

Bhaler is a mid sized village in Vikasnagar tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 713, made up of 390 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 828 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaler Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaler village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Vikasnagar
Pincode	248125
Area (hectares)	684.99 hectares
Population	713
Male Population	390
Female Population	323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	828
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaler compares

By the 2011 count Bhaler is the 82nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents. Its 684.99 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Bhaler

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

Bhaler lies about 25 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 Bhaler
Tehsil headquarters	Vikasnagar	13 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	18 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	25 km

Villages closest to Bhaler

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaler village had a population of 713. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,949 residents.

Bhaler village has 390 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaler has about 828 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Bhaler is 248125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaler covers 684.99 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.

Bhaler falls under Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Bhaler notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhaler.

Bhaler is about 25 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaler is in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district. Vikasnagar is about 13 km away. Mussoorie is about 18 km away. Dehradun is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.