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About Bhalon Village

Bhalon is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 307 males and 289 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 244715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Ramnagar
Pincode 244715
Area (hectares) 128.51 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 307
Female Population 289
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalon compares

By the 2011 count Bhalon is the 51st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 678 residents. Its 128.51 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Bhalon

Bhalon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhalon as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhalon from other places

Bhalon lies about 18 km from Nainital. 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 Bhalon
District headquarters Nainital 18 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 28 km

Villages closest to Bhalon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalon village had a population of 596. That makes it the 51st largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 678 residents.

Bhalon village has 307 males and 289 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalon has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

The pincode recorded for Bhalon is 244715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalon covers 128.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalon falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Bhalon 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 village for Bhalon.

Bhalon is about 18 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalon is in Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district. Nainital is about 18 km away. Naini Tāl is about 18 km away. Ramnagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kota Range (5.2 km), Aampokhra Range (8.5 km) and Kanda Range (9.7 km).

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

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