About Bar Village

Bar is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 314, made up of 145 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,166 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baroh
Pincode	176054
Area (hectares)	99.3 hectares
Population	314
Male Population	145
Female Population	169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,166
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bar compares

By the 2011 count Bar is the 14th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 99.3 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Bar

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

How far is Bar from other places

Bar lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about under 2 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 Bar
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baroh	1.7 km
Nearest town	Mamun	23 km
District headquarters	Kangra	34 km

Villages closest to Bar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bar village had a population of 314. That makes it the 14th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Bar village has 145 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bar has about 1166 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Bar is 176054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bar covers 99.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bar falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bar is Balle Da Pir Larth, about under 2 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 village for Bar.

Bar is about 34 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bar is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about under 2 km away. Baroh is about 1.7 km away. Mamun is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.