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About Beraseli Village

Beraseli is a mid sized village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 581, made up of 272 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,136 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beraseli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beraseli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171204
Area (hectares) 151.61 hectares
Population 581
Male Population 272
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,136
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Beraseli compares

By the 2011 count Beraseli is the 29th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 151.61 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Beraseli

Beraseli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Beraseli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Beraseli from other places

Beraseli lies about 53 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 Beraseli
Tehsil headquarters Rohru 4.0 km
District headquarters Shimla 53 km

Villages closest to Beraseli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beraseli village had a population of 581. That makes it the 29th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Beraseli village has 272 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beraseli has about 1136 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Beraseli is 171204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beraseli covers 151.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Beraseli falls under Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Beraseli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Beraseli.

Beraseli is about 53 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beraseli is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 4.0 km away. Shimla is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Beraseli (under 2 km), Karalash (under 2 km) and Runda (under 2 km).

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

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