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About Garhi Bharti Village

Garhi Bharti is a small village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 231 males and 239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144518, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhi Bharti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhi Bharti village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144518
Area (hectares) 320 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 231
Female Population 239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,035
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Garhi Bharti compares

By the 2011 count Garhi Bharti is the 224th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 320 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 975.

Getting to Garhi Bharti

Garhi Bharti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garhi Bharti as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garhi Bharti from other places

Garhi Bharti lies about 8.3 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 4.7 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 Garhi Bharti
Nearest railway station Rahon 4.7 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 10 km

Villages closest to Garhi Bharti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawanshahr 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 Garhi Bharti

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhi Bharti village had a population of 470. That makes it the 224th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Garhi Bharti village has 231 males and 239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhi Bharti has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Garhi Bharti is 144518. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhi Bharti covers 320 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garhi Bharti falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Garhi Bharti is Rahon, about 4.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Garhi Bharti.

Garhi Bharti is about 8.3 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhi Bharti is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Rahon is about 4.7 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 8.3 km away. Nawanshahr is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bazidpur (under 2 km), Bharta Kalan (under 2 km) and Dodhala (under 2 km).

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

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