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About Bharari Village

Bharari is a small village in Kumharsain tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 68 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Kumharsain
Pincode 172031
Area (hectares) 35.54 hectares
Population 144
Male Population 68
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,118
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharari compares

By the 2011 count Bharari is the 105th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 248 residents. Its 35.54 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Bharari

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

Bharari lies about 2.3 km from Shimla. 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 Bharari
District headquarters Shimla 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumharsain 34 km

Villages closest to Bharari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharari village had a population of 144. That makes it the 105th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 248 residents.

Bharari village has 68 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharari has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Bharari is 172031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharari covers 35.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharari falls under Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bharari notes the nearest railway station 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 Bharari.

Bharari is about 2.3 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharari is in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla is about 2.3 km away. Kumharsain 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 Baza (5.0 km), Kufri (8.8 km) and Chopala (10.0 km).

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

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