About Bhareng Village

Bhareng is a small village in Soreng tehsil, in the district of West District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 184 males and 206 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhareng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhareng village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	West District
Tehsil	Soreng
Pincode	737121
Area (hectares)	194.39 hectares
Population	390
Male Population	184
Female Population	206
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,120
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhareng compares

By the 2011 count Bhareng is the 46th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 194.39 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Bhareng

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

Bhareng lies about 21 km from West District, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 23 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 Bhareng
Tehsil headquarters	Soreng	11 km
District headquarters	West District	21 km
Nearest railway station	Darjeeling	23 km
Nearest town	Dārjiling	23 km

Villages closest to Bhareng

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

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Common questions about Bhareng

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhareng village had a population of 390. That makes it the 46th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Bhareng village has 184 males and 206 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhareng has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Bhareng is 737121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhareng covers 194.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhareng falls under Soreng tehsil of West District district in Sikkim.

The nearest railway station to Bhareng is Darjeeling, about 23 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 10+ km distance for Bhareng.

Bhareng is about 21 km from West District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhareng is in Soreng tehsil of West District district. Soreng is about 11 km away. West District is about 21 km away. Darjeeling is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.