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About Bari Village

Bari is a small village in Rohru tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 169 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Rohru
Pincode 171207
Area (hectares) 217.67 hectares
Population 323
Male Population 169
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bari compares

By the 2011 count Bari is the 56th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 217.67 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bari

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

Bari lies about 52 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 Bari
Tehsil headquarters Rohru 7.8 km
District headquarters Shimla 52 km

Villages closest to Bari

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 Bari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bari village had a population of 323. That makes it the 56th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Bari village has 169 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bari is 171207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bari covers 217.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Bari 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 Bari.

Bari is about 52 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bari is in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district. Rohru is about 7.8 km away. Shimla is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalara (under 2 km), D P F Bhalara (under 2 km) and Jagothi (under 2 km).

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

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