Bhoranj | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Himachal Pradesh#India |
Coordinates: | 31.644°N 76.642°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Himachal Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Hamirpur |
Governing Body: | Panchayat |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 176045 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | 01972 |
Registration Plate: | HP-74 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest cities |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Hamirpur, Una, Mandi |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Hamirpur |
Blank3 Name Sec1: | Civic agency |
Blank3 Info Sec1: | Panchayat |
Blank1 Name Sec2: | Climate |
Blank1 Info Sec2: | Normal temperature . (Köppen) |
Blank2 Name Sec2: | Avg. summer temperature |
Blank2 Info Sec2: | 38°C |
Blank3 Name Sec2: | Avg. winter temperature |
Blank3 Info Sec2: | 2°C |
Bhoranj is a tehsil in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, located in northern India.[1]
The people of Bhoranj speak Pahari (Hamirpuri), which has lots of similarities with Kahluri and Mandeali. [2] Hindi and English are both officially recognized as local languages as well.
The total population of the Bhoranj tehsil is 81,986 – 38,456 males and 43,530 females.[3]
The average temperature in the summer is between 15 and 31 °C. During the winter, temperatures can drop as low as 2 °C in the winter and go as high as 38 °C in the summer. Monsoon season starts in July. By October, nights and mornings are very cold. Snowfall at elevations of nearly 3000 m is about 3 m and persists from early December to late March. At about 4500 m the snow lasts year round.