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About Bharari Village

Bharari is a mid sized village in Sihunta tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 410 males and 396 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Sihunta
Pincode 176207
Area (hectares) 260.71 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 410
Female Population 396
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharari compares

By the 2011 count Bharari is the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 260.71 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Bharari

Bharari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bharari 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 Bharari from other places

Bharari lies about 60 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Barial Himachal, about 3.3 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 Bharari
Nearest railway station Barial Himachal 3.3 km
Nearest town Talwāra 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihunta 32 km
District headquarters Chamba 60 km

Villages closest to Bharari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sihunta 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 Bharari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharari village had a population of 806. That makes it the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Bharari village has 410 males and 396 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharari has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Bharari is 176207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharari covers 260.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharari falls under Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharari is Barial Himachal, about 3.3 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 Bharari.

Bharari is about 60 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharari is in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district. Barial Himachal is about 3.3 km away. Talwāra is about 19 km away. Sihunta is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dharoon (16 km), Hathi Dhar Jangal (16 km) and Jangal Dharta (16 km).

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

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