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About Barh Ponchhri Village

Barh Ponchhri is a small village in Hindaun tehsil, in the district of Karauli, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 168 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barh Ponchhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barh Ponchhri village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Karauli
Tehsil Hindaun
Pincode 322230
Area (hectares) 102.31 hectares
Population 321
Male Population 168
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barh Ponchhri compares

By the 2011 count Barh Ponchhri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 102.31 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 854.

Getting to Barh Ponchhri

Barh Ponchhri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Barh Ponchhri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Barh Ponchhri from other places

Barh Ponchhri lies about 25 km from Karauli, and the nearest railway station is Hindaun City, about 5.4 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 Ponchhri
Tehsil headquarters Hindaun 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Hindaun City 5.4 km
District headquarters Karauli 25 km

Villages closest to Barh Ponchhri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barh Ponchhri village had a population of 321. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Barh Ponchhri village has 168 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barh Ponchhri has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 854.

The pincode recorded for Barh Ponchhri is 322230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barh Ponchhri covers 102.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barh Ponchhri falls under Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Barh Ponchhri is Hindaun City, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barh Ponchhri.

Barh Ponchhri is about 25 km from Karauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barh Ponchhri is in Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district. Hindaun is about 3.9 km away. Hindaun City is about 5.4 km away. Karauli is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barh Karsoli (under 2 km), Kera Ki Dhani (under 2 km) and Chamar Pura (under 2 km).

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

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