Bhangiar - Palampur, Kangra
Bhangiar is a village situated in the Palampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhangiar is 011646. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.67 hectares and falls under the 176102 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Bhangiar is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhangiar
As per Census 2011, Bhangiar village has a total population of 1,729 people, consisting of 898 males and 831 females. The village has 427 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,460 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhangiar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,729 | 898 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,460 | 771 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 127 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Bhangiar
Bhangiar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhangiar
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhangiar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhangiar
Where is Bhangiar located?
Bhangiar village is located in Palampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bhangiar?
The pincode of Bhangiar is 176102.
What is the population of Bhangiar?
Bhangiar has a total population of 1,729, including 898 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Bhangiar?
There are 427 households in Bhangiar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhangiar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhangiar is 84.44%. Male literacy is 85.86% and female literacy is 82.91%.