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About Bar Khurd Village

Bar Khurd is a small village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 208, made up of 108 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176055, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bar Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bar Khurd village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Khundian
Pincode 176055
Area (hectares) 80.73 hectares
Population 208
Male Population 108
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bar Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Bar Khurd is the 64th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 80.73 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Bar Khurd

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

Bar 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 Bar Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Khundian 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 16 km
District headquarters Kangra 21 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 32 km

Villages closest to Bar Khurd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bar Khurd village had a population of 208. That makes it the 64th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Bar Khurd village has 108 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bar Khurd has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Bar Khurd is 176055. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bar Khurd covers 80.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bar Khurd falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bar 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 Bar Khurd.

Bar 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.

Bar Khurd is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Khundian is about 3.1 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 16 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 Kalan (under 2 km), Ghar Behr (under 2 km) and Kuri (under 2 km).

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

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