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About Rakar Bheri Village

Rakar Bheri is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 164 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176063, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakar Bheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakar Bheri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baijnath
Pincode 176063
Area (hectares) 34.33 hectares
Population 321
Male Population 164
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rakar Bheri compares

By the 2011 count Rakar Bheri is the 94th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 34.33 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Rakar Bheri

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

Rakar Bheri lies about 32 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Majheran Himachal, about 1.5 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 Rakar Bheri
Nearest railway station Majheran Himachal 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Baijnath 5.0 km
District headquarters Kangra 32 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 33 km

Villages closest to Rakar Bheri

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 Rakar Bheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakar Bheri village had a population of 321. That makes it the 94th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Rakar Bheri village has 164 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakar Bheri has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Rakar Bheri is 176063. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakar Bheri covers 34.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rakar Bheri falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rakar Bheri is Majheran Himachal, about 1.5 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 Rakar Bheri.

Rakar Bheri 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.

Rakar Bheri is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Majheran Himachal is about 1.5 km away. Baijnath is about 5.0 km away. Kangra is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagri (under 2 km), Rajot Uparla (under 2 km) and Khudli (under 2 km).

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

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