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About Bari Khas Village

Bari Khas is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 631, made up of 311 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bari Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176025
Area (hectares) 69.73 hectares
Population 631
Male Population 311
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bari Khas compares

By the 2011 count Bari Khas is the 22nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 69.73 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bari Khas

Bari Khas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bari Khas as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Bari Khas from other places

Bari Khas lies about 28 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Harsar Dehri, about 10 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 Bari Khas
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Harsar Dehri 10 km
Nearest town Talwāra 13 km
District headquarters Kangra 28 km

Villages closest to Bari Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fatehpur 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 Bari Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Bari Khas village had a population of 631. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Bari Khas village has 311 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari Khas has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Bari Khas is 176025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bari Khas covers 69.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bari Khas falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bari Khas is Harsar Dehri, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bari Khas.

Bari Khas is about 28 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bari Khas is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about 7.8 km away. Harsar Dehri is about 10 km away. Talwāra is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bari (under 2 km), Dhameta Khas (under 2 km) and Hadwal (under 2 km).

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

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