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About Bari Bhun Padahan Village

Bari Bhun Padahan is a small village in Pachhad tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 136 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bari Bhun Padahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bari Bhun Padahan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Pachhad
Pincode 173229
Area (hectares) 170 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 136
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bari Bhun Padahan compares

By the 2011 count Bari Bhun Padahan is the 58th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 206 residents. Its 170 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 951.

Getting to Bari Bhun Padahan

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

Bari Bhun Padahan lies about 27 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 49 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 Bari Bhun Padahan
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Pachhad 27 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 27 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 49 km

Villages closest to Bari Bhun Padahan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pachhad 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 Bhun Padahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bari Bhun Padahan village had a population of 262. That makes it the 58th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 206 residents.

Bari Bhun Padahan village has 136 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bari Bhun Padahan has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Bari Bhun Padahan is 173229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bari Bhun Padahan covers 170 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 Bhun Padahan falls under Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bari Bhun Padahan is Dehradun, about 49 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 Bari Bhun Padahan.

Bari Bhun Padahan is about 27 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bari Bhun Padahan is in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district. Pāonta Sāhib is about 25 km away. Pachhad is about 27 km away. Sirmaur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bariuri (under 2 km), Jakani Solari (under 2 km) and Riwari Majithi (under 2 km).

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

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