About Bherta Village

Bherta is a mid sized village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 568, made up of 289 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176053, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bherta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bherta village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	176053
Area (hectares)	88.56 hectares
Population	568
Male Population	289
Female Population	279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	965
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bherta compares

By the 2011 count Bherta is the 25th 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 88.56 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bherta

Bherta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bherta 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bherta from other places

Bherta lies about 20 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 20 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 Bherta
Nearest town	Dharamsala	14 km
District headquarters	Kangra	20 km
Nearest railway station	Kangra Mandir	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	28 km

Villages closest to Bherta

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.

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Common questions about Bherta

As per the Census of India 2011, Bherta village had a population of 568. That makes it the 25th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Bherta village has 289 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bherta has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Bherta is 176053. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bherta covers 88.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bherta falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bherta is Kangra Mandir, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bherta.

Bherta 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.

Bherta is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Dharamsala is about 14 km away. Kangra is about 20 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.