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About Bher Village

Bher is one of the larger villages in Kheenvsar tehsil, in the district of Nagaur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,006, made up of 3,075 males and 2,931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4574 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 341001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bher village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Nagaur
Tehsil Kheenvsar
Pincode 341001
Area (hectares) 4574 hectares
Population 6,006
Male Population 3,075
Female Population 2,931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bher compares

By the 2011 count Bher is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents. Its 4574 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Bher

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

Bher lies about 30 km from Nagaur, and the nearest railway station is Alai, about 28 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 Bher
Nearest town Basni 21 km
Nearest railway station Alai 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Kheenvsar 30 km
District headquarters Nagaur 30 km

Villages closest to Bher

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bher village had a population of 6,006. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,097 residents.

Bher village has 3,075 males and 2,931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bher has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Bher is 341001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bher covers 4574 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bher falls under Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Bher is Alai, about 28 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 Bher.

Bher is about 30 km from Nagaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bher is in Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district. Basni is about 21 km away. Alai is about 28 km away. Kheenvsar 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 Godhan (4.1 km), Chawandiya (6.1 km) and Dheengsara (6.3 km).

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

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