About Bharehr Village

Bharehr is a mid sized village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 567, made up of 262 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,164 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharehr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176061
Area (hectares)	108.81 hectares
Population	567
Male Population	262
Female Population	305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,164
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharehr compares

By the 2011 count Bharehr is the 92nd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 108.81 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Bharehr

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

Bharehr lies about 32 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 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 Bharehr
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	26 km
District headquarters	Kangra	32 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	34 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	44 km

Villages closest to Bharehr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palampur 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 Bharehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharehr village had a population of 567. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Bharehr village has 262 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharehr has about 1164 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Bharehr is 176061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharehr covers 108.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharehr falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharehr is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 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 Bharehr.

Bharehr is about 32 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharehr is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Jawalamukhi Road is about 26 km away. Kangra is about 32 km away. Palampur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.