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About Haret Village

Haret is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 135, made up of 62 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,177 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haret Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haret village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176037
Area (hectares) 35.23 hectares
Population 135
Male Population 62
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,177
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Haret compares

By the 2011 count Haret is the 87th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 35.23 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 Haret

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

Haret lies about 41 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 7.6 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 Haret
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Baroh 12 km
Nearest town Mamun 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 41 km

Villages closest to Haret

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.

Common questions about Haret

As per the Census of India 2011, Haret village had a population of 135. That makes it the 87th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Haret village has 62 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haret has about 1177 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Haret is 176037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haret covers 35.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Haret is Nurpur Road, about 7.6 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 Haret.

Haret is about 41 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haret is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur Road is about 7.6 km away. Baroh is about 12 km away. Mamun is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharangal (under 2 km), Charjer (under 2 km) and Har (under 2 km).

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

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