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About Barjohru Village

Barjohru is a small village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 107 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barjohru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barjohru village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Chachyot
Pincode 175028
Area (hectares) 60.13 hectares
Population 223
Male Population 107
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barjohru compares

By the 2011 count Barjohru is the 94th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 60.13 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Barjohru

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

Barjohru lies about 21 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 50 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 Barjohru
Tehsil headquarters Chachyot under 2 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 12 km
District headquarters Mandi 21 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 50 km

Villages closest to Barjohru

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 Barjohru

As per the Census of India 2011, Barjohru village had a population of 223. That makes it the 94th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Barjohru village has 107 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barjohru has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Barjohru is 175028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barjohru covers 60.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Barjohru is Summer Hill, about 50 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 Barjohru.

Barjohru is about 21 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barjohru is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Chachyot is about under 2 km away. Sundarnagar is about 12 km away. Mandi 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 Shala (under 2 km), Chachyot (under 2 km) and Pathan (under 2 km).

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

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