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About Bharech Village

Bharech is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 80 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharech Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharech village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kandaghat
Pincode 173217
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 156
Male Population 80
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharech compares

By the 2011 count Bharech is the 76th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bharech

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

Bharech lies about 8.6 km from Solan. 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 Bharech
Tehsil headquarters Kandaghat 6.6 km
District headquarters Solan 8.6 km

Villages closest to Bharech

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharech village had a population of 156. That makes it the 76th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Bharech village has 80 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharech has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bharech is 173217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharech covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharech falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Bharech 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 Bharech.

Bharech is about 8.6 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharech is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Kandaghat is about 6.6 km away. Solan is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chiama (under 2 km), Pairi (under 2 km) and Kothi (1.8 km).

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

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