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About Barguli Rath Village

Barguli Rath is a small village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 168 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 762 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 210431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barguli Rath Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barguli Rath village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Rath
Pincode 210431
Area (hectares) 557.73 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 168
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 762
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barguli Rath compares

By the 2011 count Barguli Rath is the 91st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 557.73 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Barguli Rath

Barguli Rath is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barguli Rath as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Barguli Rath from other places

Barguli Rath lies about 31 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 16 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 Barguli Rath
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Rath 31 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 31 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 32 km

Villages closest to Barguli Rath

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barguli Rath village had a population of 296. That makes it the 91st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Barguli Rath village has 168 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barguli Rath has about 762 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 874.

The pincode recorded for Barguli Rath is 210431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barguli Rath covers 557.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barguli Rath falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barguli Rath is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Barguli Rath.

Barguli Rath is about 31 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barguli Rath is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 16 km away. Rath is about 31 km away. Hamirpur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barda (under 2 km), Barua (under 2 km) and Girbar (under 2 km).

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

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