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About Bharthun Village

Bharthun is a small village in Tira Sujanpur tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 192, made up of 88 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,182 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharthun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharthun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Tira Sujanpur
Pincode 176110
Area (hectares) 63.14 hectares
Population 192
Male Population 88
Female Population 104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,182
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharthun compares

By the 2011 count Bharthun is the 66th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 196 residents. Its 63.14 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1207.

Getting to Bharthun

Bharthun is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bharthun as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bharthun from other places

Bharthun lies about 18 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Bharthun
Tehsil headquarters Tira Sujanpur 12 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 18 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 29 km
Nearest town Nangal 44 km

Villages closest to Bharthun

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tira Sujanpur 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 Bharthun

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharthun village had a population of 192. That makes it the 66th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 196 residents.

Bharthun village has 88 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharthun has about 1182 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1207.

The pincode recorded for Bharthun is 176110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharthun covers 63.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharthun falls under Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharthun is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 <5 km distance for Bharthun.

Bharthun is about 18 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharthun is in Tira Sujanpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. Tira Sujanpur is about 12 km away. Hamirpur is about 18 km away. Amb Andaura is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amb Ghara (under 2 km), Bajahar (under 2 km) and Charot (under 2 km).

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

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