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About Bharehr Village

Bharehr is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 70, made up of 34 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baijnath
Pincode 176125
Area (hectares) 100.15 hectares
Population 70
Male Population 34
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharehr compares

By the 2011 count Bharehr is the 180th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 100.15 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Bharehr

Bharehr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bharehr as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Bharehr from other places

Bharehr lies about 32 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 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 Bharehr
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 26 km
District headquarters Kangra 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Baijnath 33 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 44 km

Villages closest to Bharehr

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.

Common questions about Bharehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharehr village had a population of 70. That makes it the 180th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Bharehr village has 34 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharehr has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1095.

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

Bharehr covers 100.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bharehr is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bharehr.

Bharehr is about 32 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharehr is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 26 km away. Kangra is about 32 km away. Baijnath 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 Harbahi (1.6 km), Duhk (3.3 km) and Narghor (8.7 km).

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

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