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About Bara Ii Village

Bara Ii is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 10 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176049, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Ii Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Ii village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Dhatwal
Pincode 176049
Area (hectares) 28.93 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 10
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Ii compares

By the 2011 count Bara Ii is the 118th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 28.93 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to Bara Ii

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

Bara Ii lies about 39 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 33 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 Bara Ii
Nearest town Sundarnagar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhatwal 24 km
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 33 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 39 km

Villages closest to Bara Ii

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhatwal 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 Bara Ii

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Ii village had a population of 30. That makes it the 118th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Bara Ii village has 10 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Ii has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Bara Ii is 176049. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Ii covers 28.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bara Ii falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bara Ii is Kiratpur Sahib, about 33 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 Bara Ii.

Bara Ii is about 39 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Ii is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 18 km away. Dhatwal is about 24 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Garaon (under 2 km), Barla (under 2 km) and Baroh (under 2 km).

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

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