About Bheri Village

Bheri is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 33 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bheri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177117
Area (hectares)	39.54 hectares
Population	61
Male Population	33
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bheri compares

By the 2011 count Bheri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 39.54 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Bheri

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

How far is Bheri from other places

Bheri lies about 20 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 12 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 Bheri
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	12 km
District headquarters	Kangra	20 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	34 km

Villages closest to Bheri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Bheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bheri village had a population of 61. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Bheri village has 33 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bheri has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Bheri is 177117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bheri covers 39.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bheri falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bheri is Jawalamukhi Road, about 12 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 Bheri.

Bheri is about 20 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bheri is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 6.0 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 12 km away. Kangra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.