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About Bareth Village

Bareth is a small village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 127, made up of 65 males and 62 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246473, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bareth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bareth village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Pokhari
Pincode 246473
Area (hectares) 33.02 hectares
Population 127
Male Population 65
Female Population 62
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bareth compares

By the 2011 count Bareth is the 88th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 33.02 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Bareth

Bareth is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bareth as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bareth from other places

Bareth lies about 32 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 78 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 Bareth
Tehsil headquarters Pokhari 21 km
District headquarters Chamoli 32 km
Nearest town Pauri 38 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 78 km

Villages closest to Bareth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bareth village had a population of 127. That makes it the 88th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Bareth village has 65 males and 62 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bareth has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Bareth is 246473. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bareth covers 33.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bareth falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bareth is Kotdwara, about 78 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bareth.

Bareth is about 32 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bareth is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. Pokhari is about 21 km away. Chamoli is about 32 km away. Pauri is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ali (2.0 km), Alisal (2.0 km) and Tali Kansari (2.0 km).

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

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