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About Barh Village

Barh is a mid sized village in Pahari tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 524, made up of 282 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barh village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Pahari
Pincode 321022
Area (hectares) 71 hectares
Population 524
Male Population 282
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barh compares

By the 2011 count Barh is the 111th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents. Its 71 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Barh

Barh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barh as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Barh from other places

Barh lies about 94 km from Bharatpur, 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 Barh
Nearest town Fīrozpur Jhirka 14 km
Nearest railway station Khairthal 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Pahari 30 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 94 km

Villages closest to Barh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barh village had a population of 524. That makes it the 111th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents.

Barh village has 282 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barh has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Barh is 321022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barh covers 71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barh falls under Pahari tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barh 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 village for Barh.

Barh is about 94 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barh is in Pahari tehsil of Bharatpur district. Fīrozpur Jhirka is about 14 km away. Khairthal is about 16 km away. Pahari is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nangal (18 km), Dabra (22 km) and Chinawara (23 km).

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

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