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About Baihari Village

Baihari is a small village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 92 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.71 hectares hectares.

Baihari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baihari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Chachyot
Area (hectares) 36.71 hectares
Population 179
Male Population 92
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baihari compares

By the 2011 count Baihari is the 107th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 36.71 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 1014.

Getting to Baihari

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

Baihari lies about 15 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 48 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 Baihari
Tehsil headquarters Chachyot 5.0 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 12 km
District headquarters Mandi 15 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 48 km

Villages closest to Baihari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baihari village had a population of 179. That makes it the 107th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Baihari village has 92 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baihari has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Baihari covers 36.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baihari falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baihari is Buffer Stop, about 48 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 Baihari.

Baihari is about 15 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baihari is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Chachyot is about 5.0 km away. Sundarnagar is about 12 km away. Mandi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balhari (under 2 km), Deoli (1.7 km) and Shegla Galu (1.9 km).

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

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