About Barehr Village

Barehr is a small village in Dhira tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 71 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,296 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176065, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barehr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dhira
Pincode	176065
Area (hectares)	77.36 hectares
Population	163
Male Population	71
Female Population	92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,296
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barehr compares

By the 2011 count Barehr is the 56th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 77.36 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1176.

Getting to Barehr

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

Barehr lies about 9.9 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Koparlahar, about 7.0 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 Barehr
Nearest railway station	Koparlahar	7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhira	9.9 km
District headquarters	Kangra	9.9 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	23 km

Villages closest to Barehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barehr village had a population of 163. That makes it the 56th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Barehr village has 71 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barehr has about 1296 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1176.

The pincode recorded for Barehr is 176065. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barehr covers 77.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barehr falls under Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barehr is Koparlahar, about 7.0 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 Barehr.

Barehr is about 9.9 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barehr is in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district. Koparlahar is about 7.0 km away. Dhira is about 9.9 km away. Kangra is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.