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About Barhera Village

Barhera is a mid sized village in Tijara tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 796, made up of 412 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhera village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Tijara
Pincode 301405
Area (hectares) 232 hectares
Population 796
Male Population 412
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barhera compares

By the 2011 count Barhera is the 127th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Barhera

Barhera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barhera as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Barhera from other places

Barhera lies about 33 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Khairthal, about 16 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 Barhera
Nearest town Fīrozpur Jhirka 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tijara 15 km
Nearest railway station Khairthal 16 km
District headquarters Alwar 33 km

Villages closest to Barhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhera village had a population of 796. That makes it the 127th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents.

Barhera village has 412 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhera has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Barhera is 301405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barhera covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barhera falls under Tijara tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barhera is Khairthal, about 16 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barhera.

Barhera is about 33 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhera is in Tijara tehsil of Alwar district. Fīrozpur Jhirka is about 14 km away. Tijara is about 15 km away. Khairthal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bai (under 2 km), Thons (3.2 km) and Chawandi Khurd (4.1 km).

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

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