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About Bhamri Village

Bhamri is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 2 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhamri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhamri village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 16.13 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 2
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
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 Bhamri compares

By the 2011 count Bhamri is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 16.13 hectares work out to about 0.3 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 1243.

Getting to Bhamri

Bhamri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhamri 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 Bhamri from other places

Bhamri lies about 39 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 48 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 Bhamri
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 32 km
District headquarters Garhwal 39 km
Nearest town Pauri 42 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 48 km

Villages closest to Bhamri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhamri village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Bhamri village has 2 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhamri has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Bhamri is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhamri covers 16.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhamri falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhamri is Kotdwara, about 48 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 Bhamri.

Bhamri is about 39 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhamri is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 32 km away. Garhwal is about 39 km away. Pauri is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogi Bhilangi (under 2 km), Rothan Bhilangi (under 2 km) and Jhabara (2.4 km).

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

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