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About Bhamrai Village

Bhamrai is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 207, made up of 79 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,620 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246276, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhamrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhamrai village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246276
Area (hectares) 147.54 hectares
Population 207
Male Population 79
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,620
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhamrai compares

By the 2011 count Bhamrai is the 54th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 147.54 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Bhamrai

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

Bhamrai lies about 24 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 31 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 Bhamrai
Tehsil headquarters Dhoomakot 24 km
District headquarters Garhwal 24 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 31 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 31 km

Villages closest to Bhamrai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhamrai village had a population of 207. That makes it the 54th largest of the 329 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Bhamrai village has 79 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhamrai has about 1620 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Bhamrai is 246276. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhamrai covers 147.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhamrai falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhamrai is Kotdwara, about 31 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 Bhamrai.

Bhamrai is about 24 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhamrai is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Dhoomakot is about 24 km away. Garhwal is about 24 km away. Kotdwara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adali (under 2 km), Kamanda Palla (1.5 km) and Kamanda Walla (2.1 km).

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

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