About Barni Village

Barni is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 110 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,282 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barni village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Barsar
Pincode	174305
Area (hectares)	39.96 hectares
Population	251
Male Population	110
Female Population	141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,282
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barni compares

By the 2011 count Barni is the 74th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 39.96 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Barni

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

Barni lies about 14 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 30 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 Barni
District headquarters	Hamirpur	14 km
Nearest railway station	Panchrukhi	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barsar	31 km
Nearest town	Mandi	45 km

Villages closest to Barni

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

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Common questions about Barni

As per the Census of India 2011, Barni village had a population of 251. That makes it the 74th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Barni village has 110 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barni has about 1282 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Barni is 174305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barni covers 39.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barni falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barni is Panchrukhi, about 30 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 Barni.

Barni is about 14 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barni is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 14 km away. Panchrukhi is about 30 km away. Barsar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.