About Bharana Village

Bharana is a large village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,310, made up of 1,188 males and 1,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142052, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharana village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Zira
Pincode	142052
Area (hectares)	650 hectares
Population	2,310
Male Population	1,188
Female Population	1,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharana compares

By the 2011 count Bharana is the 11th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 650 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Bharana

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

Bharana lies about 21 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Mallanwala Khas, about 8.6 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 Bharana
Nearest railway station	Mallanwala Khas	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Zira	16 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	21 km

Villages closest to Bharana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharana village had a population of 2,310. That makes it the 11th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Bharana village has 1,188 males and 1,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharana has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Bharana is 142052. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharana covers 650 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharana falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bharana is Mallanwala Khas, about 8.6 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 Bharana.

Bharana is about 21 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharana is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Mallanwala Khas is about 8.6 km away. Zira is about 16 km away. Firozpur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.