About Bamrar Village

Bamrar is a small village in Chaupal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 69, made up of 32 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,156 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bamrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bamrar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chaupal
Pincode	171211
Area (hectares)	32.87 hectares
Population	69
Male Population	32
Female Population	37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,156
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bamrar compares

By the 2011 count Bamrar is the 130th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 185 residents. Its 32.87 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Bamrar

Bamrar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bamrar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bamrar from other places

Bamrar lies about 65 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 55 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 Bamrar
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chaupal	32 km
Nearest railway station	Salogra	55 km
District headquarters	Shimla	65 km

Villages closest to Bamrar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bamrar village had a population of 69. That makes it the 130th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 185 residents.

Bamrar village has 32 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bamrar has about 1156 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Bamrar is 171211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bamrar covers 32.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bamrar falls under Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bamrar is Salogra, about 55 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bamrar.

Bamrar is about 65 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bamrar is in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district. Pāonta Sāhib is about 24 km away. Chaupal is about 32 km away. Salogra is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.