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About Beharn Village

Beharn is a mid sized village in Bharwain tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 562, made up of 271 males and 291 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beharn Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beharn village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bharwain
Pincode 177110
Area (hectares) 263 hectares
Population 562
Male Population 271
Female Population 291
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Beharn compares

By the 2011 count Beharn is the 9th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 388 residents. Its 263 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Beharn

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

Beharn lies about 34 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 11 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 Beharn
Tehsil headquarters Bharwain 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 11 km
Nearest town Talwāra 33 km
District headquarters Una 34 km

Villages closest to Beharn

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beharn village had a population of 562. That makes it the 9th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 388 residents.

Beharn village has 271 males and 291 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beharn has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Beharn is 177110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beharn covers 263 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Beharn falls under Bharwain tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Beharn is Amb Andaura, about 11 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 Beharn.

Beharn is about 34 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Beharn is in Bharwain tehsil of Una district. Bharwain is about 6.2 km away. Amb Andaura is about 11 km away. Talwāra is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chalaul Behr (under 2 km), Lamba Panga (1.8 km) and Guret (2.3 km).

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

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