About Bharathur Village

Bharathur is a small village in Alur tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 305, made up of 149 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharathur village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Hassan
Tehsil	Alur
Pincode	573129
Area (hectares)	234.1 hectares
Population	305
Male Population	149
Female Population	156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,047
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharathur compares

By the 2011 count Bharathur is the 87th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. Its 234.1 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Bharathur

Bharathur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bharathur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bharathur from other places

Bharathur lies about 27 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Balupete, 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 Bharathur
Nearest railway station	Balupete	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Alur	19 km
Nearest town	Sakleshpur	22 km
District headquarters	Hassan	27 km

Villages closest to Bharathur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharathur village had a population of 305. That makes it the 87th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Bharathur village has 149 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharathur has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Bharathur is 573129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharathur covers 234.1 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.

Bharathur falls under Alur tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bharathur is Balupete, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bharathur.

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

Bharathur is in Alur tehsil of Hassan district. Balupete is about 17 km away. Alur is about 19 km away. Sakleshpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.