Bhoranj is a tehsil in the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, located in northern India.[1]

Bhoranj
Town
Bhoranj is located in Himachal Pradesh
Bhoranj
Bhoranj
Bhoranj is located in India
Bhoranj
Bhoranj
Coordinates: 31°38′38″N 76°38′31″E / 31.644°N 76.642°E / 31.644; 76.642
Country India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictHamirpur
Government
 • BodyPanchayat
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
176045
Telephone code01972
Vehicle registrationHP-74
Nearest citiesHamirpur, Una, Mandi
Lok Sabha constituencyHamirpur
Civic agencyPanchayat
ClimateNormal temperature . (Köppen)
Avg. summer temperature38 °C (100 °F)
Avg. winter temperature2 °C (36 °F)

Language

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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.[citation needed]

Demographics

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The total population of the Bhoranj tehsil is 81,986 – 38,456 males and 43,530 females.[3]

Climate

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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. [citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Bhoranj: Latest News & Videos, Photos about Bhoranj | The Economic Times". The Economic Times. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Pahari languages | Language Group". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  3. ^ "BJP candidate from Bhoranj assembly seat in Himachal: Kamlesh Kumari | One India". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 24 June 2020.