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About Dev Bharari Village

Dev Bharari is a mid sized village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,096, made up of 576 males and 520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dev Bharari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dev Bharari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176211
Area (hectares) 363.47 hectares
Population 1,096
Male Population 576
Female Population 520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dev Bharari compares

By the 2011 count Dev Bharari is the 28th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 363.47 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 971.

Getting to Dev Bharari

Dev Bharari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dev Bharari as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dev Bharari from other places

Dev Bharari lies about 41 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 7.6 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 Dev Bharari
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 7.6 km
Nearest town Mamun 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 41 km

Villages closest to Dev Bharari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nurpur 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 Dev Bharari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dev Bharari village had a population of 1,096. That makes it the 28th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Dev Bharari village has 576 males and 520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dev Bharari has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Dev Bharari is 176211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dev Bharari covers 363.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dev Bharari falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dev Bharari is Nurpur Road, about 7.6 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 village for Dev Bharari.

Dev Bharari is about 41 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dev Bharari is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 3.5 km away. Nurpur Road is about 7.6 km away. Mamun 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 Baddi Dhar (under 2 km), Ban Bhanghar (under 2 km) and Bhareet (under 2 km).

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

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