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About Bharai Village

Bharai is a mid sized village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,615, made up of 874 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 367.46 hectares hectares.

Bharai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 367.46 hectares
Population 1,615
Male Population 874
Female Population 741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharai compares

By the 2011 count Bharai is the 102nd largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 367.46 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Bharai

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

Bharai lies about 36 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Miranpur Katra, 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 Bharai
Nearest town Mīrānpur Katra 15 km
Nearest railway station Miranpur Katra 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 19 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 36 km

Villages closest to Bharai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharai village had a population of 1,615. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 541 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Bharai village has 874 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharai has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 855.

Bharai covers 367.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharai falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bharai is Miranpur Katra, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bharai.

Bharai is about 36 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharai is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Mīrānpur Katra is about 15 km away. Miranpur Katra is about 16 km away. Tilhar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahabad (under 2 km), Jaura Pattichheda (1.9 km) and Bakharpur (2.4 km).

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

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