About Bakruri Village

Bakruri is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 28, made up of 10 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakruri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakruri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Nalagarh
Pincode	174011
Area (hectares)	31.02 hectares
Population	28
Male Population	10
Female Population	18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,800
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakruri compares

By the 2011 count Bakruri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 31.02 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Bakruri

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

Bakruri lies about 49 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Bakruri
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nalagarh	20 km
Nearest town	Baddi	29 km
District headquarters	Solan	49 km

Villages closest to Bakruri

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

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Common questions about Bakruri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakruri village had a population of 28. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Bakruri village has 10 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakruri has about 1800 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Bakruri is 174011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakruri covers 31.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bakruri falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bakruri is Kiratpur Sahib, about 17 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 Bakruri.

Bakruri is about 49 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakruri is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Kiratpur Sahib is about 17 km away. Nalagarh is about 20 km away. Baddi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.