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Bharanta Buhla (259) Village

Bharanta Buhla (259) is an inhabited village in Rakkar Sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 010756, the Census 2011 record lists 272 people in 62 households and the reported area is 132.17 hectares. The local references include Pragpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nadaun at about 18 km.

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Quick answer: Bharanta Buhla (259) is a village in Rakkar Sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 010756 and 272 people in 62 households.

Village Code010756

Population272

Households62

Area132.17 hectares

Nearest TownNadaun

Key Village Facts

Village: Bharanta Buhla (259)
Census Village Code: 010756
State: Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code: 02
District: Kangra
District Census Code: 024
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Rakkar
Sub-district Census Code: 00106
CD Block: Pragpur
Households: 62
Population: 272
Male Population: 139
Female Population: 133
Sex Ratio: 956.83
Area: 132.17 hectares
Area: 1.32 sq km
Nearest Town: Nadaun
Nearest Town Distance: 18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 177043
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Bharanta Buhla (259) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 272 people, 132.17 hectares of reported area and Nadaun as the nearest town reference for Bharanta Buhla (259), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateHimachal Pradesh

DistrictKangra

Sub-districtRakkar

CD BlockPragpur

Bharanta Buhla (259) falls under Rakkar Sub-district in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 010756.
The record lists 272 people living in 62 households.
The reported village area is 132.17 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Nadaun.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density205.8 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size4.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share68.75%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bharanta Buhla (259) in the official administrative record. Census village code 010756 and Pragpur CD Block.

State Census Code: 02
District Census Code: 024
Sub-district Census Code: 00106
Village Census Code: 010756
CD Block Code: 0012
CD Block Name: Pragpur

Location and Distance

Nadaun is the nearest town listed for Bharanta Buhla (259), about 18 km away. Dharmsala is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Rakkar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 2 km
District Headquarter: Dharmsala
Distance from District Headquarter: 80 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Nadaun
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 18 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Yes
Nearest Town: Nadaun
Distance from Nearest Town: 18 km
Total Geographical Area: 132.17 hectares
Area: 1.32 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 272 people in 62 households, with 139 male residents and 133 female residents. The average household size is 4.39, and SC share is 68.75% and ST share is 0% for Bharanta Buhla (259). Population density works out to about 205.8 people per sq km.

Total Households: 62
Total Population: 272
Male Population: 139
Female Population: 133
Sex Ratio: 956.83
Average Household Size: 4.39
SC Population: 187
SC Male Population: 96
SC Female Population: 91
SC Population Share: 68.75
Village Status: Inhabited

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Bharanta Buhla (259). Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count: 2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count: 2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Bharanta Buhla (259).

Tap Water Untreated: Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Kutcha Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 2.14 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bharanta Buhla (259) include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Public Bus Service: Available
Private Bus Service: Available
Taxi: Available
Vans: Available
Tractors: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bharanta Buhla (259) include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bharanta Buhla (259) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bharanta Buhla (259) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 23.54 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares: 31.79 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 21.46
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares: 51.68 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 0.12 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares: 0.14 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares: 1.3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 23.54
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 23.54 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam: Available
Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bharanta Buhla (259) village located?

Bharanta Buhla (259) is in Rakkar Sub-district of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Bharanta Buhla (259) village in?

Bharanta Buhla (259) village is in Kangra district.

Which state is Bharanta Buhla (259) village in?

Bharanta Buhla (259) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Bharanta Buhla (259) under?

Bharanta Buhla (259) comes under Rakkar Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bharanta Buhla (259)?

The Census village code of Bharanta Buhla (259) is 010756.

What is the population of Bharanta Buhla (259) village?

The village record lists 272 people and 62 households for Bharanta Buhla (259).

How many households are in Bharanta Buhla (259) village?

The village record lists 62 households for Bharanta Buhla (259).

What is the male and female population of Bharanta Buhla (259)?

The record lists 139 male residents and 133 female residents for Bharanta Buhla (259).

What is the sex ratio of Bharanta Buhla (259) village?

The sex ratio of Bharanta Buhla (259) is 956.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bharanta Buhla (259) village?

The reported geographical area of Bharanta Buhla (259) is 132.17 hectares.

What is the population density of Bharanta Buhla (259) village?

The approximate population density of Bharanta Buhla (259) is 205.8 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bharanta Buhla (259)?

The nearest town listed for Bharanta Buhla (259) is Nadaun, about 18 km away.

How far is Bharanta Buhla (259) from the district headquarters?

Bharanta Buhla (259) is about 80 km from Dharmsala, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bharanta Buhla (259) from the sub-district headquarters?

Bharanta Buhla (259) is about 2 km from Rakkar, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bharanta Buhla (259)?

For Bharanta Buhla (259), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat and net sown area is 23.54 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Bharanta Buhla (259).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Bharanta Buhla (259).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Bharanta Buhla (259).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.