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About Bithri Village

Bithri is a small village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 108 males and 98 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bithri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bithri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Nihri
Pincode 175046
Area (hectares) 53.62 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 108
Female Population 98
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bithri compares

By the 2011 count Bithri is the 68th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 53.62 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 979.

Getting to Bithri

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

Bithri lies about 38 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 34 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 Bithri
Tehsil headquarters Nihri 23 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 26 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 34 km
District headquarters Mandi 38 km

Villages closest to Bithri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bithri village had a population of 206. That makes it the 68th largest of the 197 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Bithri village has 108 males and 98 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bithri has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Bithri is 175046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bithri covers 53.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bithri falls under Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bithri is Summer Hill, about 34 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 Bithri.

Bithri is about 38 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bithri is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Nihri is about 23 km away. Sundarnagar is about 26 km away. Summer Hill is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katahchi (under 2 km), Kanej (1.7 km) and Serkalan (2.2 km).

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

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