Bhangiar

Bhangiar is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Bhangiar village. As per 2009 stats, Banghiyar is the gram panchayat of Bhangiar village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhangiar unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Bhangiar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bhangiar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhangiar is 011646. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176102. Palampur is nearest town to Bhangiar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bhangiar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bhangiar

Population of Bhangiar

According to the 2011 Census, Bhangiar has a total population of about 1,729, with approximately 898 males and 831 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 238 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.44%, with male literacy at about 85.86% and female literacy near 82.91%. There are around 427 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhangiar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhangiar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhangiar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhangiar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bhangiar

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhangiar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhangiar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhangiar