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About Bareru Village

Bareru is a small village in Dalhousie tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 109 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bareru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bareru village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Dalhousie
Pincode 176304
Area (hectares) 101.18 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 109
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bareru compares

By the 2011 count Bareru is the 63rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 101.18 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Bareru

Bareru is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bareru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bareru from other places

Bareru lies about 27 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bareru
Tehsil headquarters Dalhousie 14 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 19 km
Nearest town Mamun 24 km
District headquarters Chamba 27 km

Villages closest to Bareru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dalhousie tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bareru

As per the Census of India 2011, Bareru village had a population of 207. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Bareru village has 109 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bareru has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Bareru is 176304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bareru covers 101.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bareru falls under Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bareru is Nurpur Road, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bareru.

Bareru is about 27 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bareru is in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district. Dalhousie is about 14 km away. Nurpur Road is about 19 km away. Mamun is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhunera (2.9 km), Surkhigala Jangal (3.4 km) and Chaunka (4.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bareru today is likely to be higher.

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