Bhoranj
Bhoranj | |
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Town | |
Country | India |
State | Himachal Pradesh |
District | Hamirpur |
Government | |
• Body | Panchayat |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi , Pahari |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 176045 |
Telephone code | 01972 |
Vehicle registration | HP-74 |
Nearest cities | Hamirpur, Una, Mandi |
Lok Sabha constituency | Hamirpur |
Civic agency | Panchayat |
Climate | Hot and humid. (Köppen) |
Avg. summer temperature | 38 °C (100 °F) |
Avg. winter temperature | 2 °C (36 °F) |
Bhoranj is a tehsil in Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Language
Local language is Pahari although Hindi and English have official status.
Demographics
The total population of Bhoranj tehsil is 81, 985, comprising 38,456 males and 43,529 females.
Climate
It is very cold in winter, while the temperature in summer is between 15'c and 31'c.
Transport
- By rail
There is no railway connection to this town but one new line Una to Hamirpur is proposed. The nearest broad gauge railway station is Una Railway station.
- By Road
Bhoranj is connected to all towns of Himachal Pradesh and other states.
- By Air
The nearest domestic airport is based at Gaggal in Kangra and the nearest international airport is at Chandigarh.
Education
Govt. Degree college, Gautam group of Colleges and Carrier Point University are the nearest educational institutes of Bhoranj. Also there are many state and private secondary schools.