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About Bhuiri Village

Bhuiri is a small village in Renuka tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 148, made up of 75 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhuiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhuiri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Renuka
Pincode 173023
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 148
Male Population 75
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhuiri compares

By the 2011 count Bhuiri is the 70th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 640 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bhuiri

Bhuiri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhuiri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Bhuiri from other places

Bhuiri lies about 20 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 56 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 Bhuiri
Tehsil headquarters Renuka 20 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 20 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 27 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 56 km

Villages closest to Bhuiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhuiri village had a population of 148. That makes it the 70th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 640 residents.

Bhuiri village has 75 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhuiri has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bhuiri is 173023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhuiri covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhuiri falls under Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhuiri is Dehradun, about 56 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhuiri.

Bhuiri is about 20 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhuiri is in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district. Renuka is about 20 km away. Sirmaur is about 20 km away. Pāonta Sāhib 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 Kharotiyon (4.6 km), Badol (6.4 km) and Gajwa (7.4 km).

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

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