About Bharag Village

Bharag is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 196, made up of 96 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharag village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baijnath
Pincode	176125
Area (hectares)	82.06 hectares
Population	196
Male Population	96
Female Population	100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharag compares

By the 2011 count Bharag is the 136th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 82.06 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Bharag

Bharag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bharag 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bharag from other places

Bharag lies about 40 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 4.4 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 Bharag
Tehsil headquarters	Baijnath	4.2 km
Nearest railway station	Ahju	4.4 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	39 km
District headquarters	Kangra	40 km

Villages closest to Bharag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharag village had a population of 196. That makes it the 136th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Bharag village has 96 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharag has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Bharag is 176125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharag covers 82.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharag falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharag is Ahju, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bharag.

Bharag is about 40 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharag is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Baijnath is about 4.2 km away. Ahju is about 4.4 km away. Dharamsala is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.