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About Barram Khurd Village

Barram Khurd is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 384, made up of 155 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,477 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176097, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barram Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barram Khurd village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176097
Area (hectares) 70.05 hectares
Population 384
Male Population 155
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,477
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barram Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Barram Khurd is the 47th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 70.05 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Barram Khurd

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

Barram Khurd lies about 21 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 16 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 Barram Khurd
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 19 km
District headquarters Kangra 21 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 32 km

Villages closest to Barram Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaisinghpur 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 Barram Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Barram Khurd village had a population of 384. That makes it the 47th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Barram Khurd village has 155 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barram Khurd has about 1477 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Barram Khurd is 176097. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barram Khurd covers 70.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barram Khurd falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Barram Khurd is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 16 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 Barram Khurd.

Barram Khurd is about 21 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barram Khurd is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 16 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 19 km away. Kangra 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 Bar (under 2 km), Baralu (under 2 km) and Barram Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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