भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Bhair Gaon is a small village in Satpuli tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 352, made up of 151 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,331 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Uttarakhand |
| District | Garhwal |
| Tehsil | Satpuli |
| Pincode | 246172 |
| Area (hectares) | 155.8 hectares |
| Population | 352 |
| Male Population | 151 |
| Female Population | 201 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,331 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Bhair Gaon is the 13th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 132 residents. Its 155.8 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1227.
Bhair Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhair Gaon 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.
Bhair Gaon lies about 25 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 36 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Satpuli | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Garhwal | 25 km |
| Nearest town | Pauri | 30 km |
| Nearest railway station | Kotdwara | 36 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satpuli 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Bhair Gaon village had a population of 352. That makes it the 13th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 132 residents.
Bhair Gaon village has 151 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bhair Gaon has about 1331 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1227.
The pincode recorded for Bhair Gaon is 246172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bhair Gaon covers 155.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Bhair Gaon falls under Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.
The nearest railway station to Bhair Gaon is Kotdwara, about 36 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 Bhair Gaon.
Bhair Gaon is about 25 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bhair Gaon is in Satpuli tehsil of Garhwal district. Satpuli is about 14 km away. Garhwal is about 25 km away. Pauri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Sangla Koti (under 2 km), Haluni (2.1 km) and Talgal (2.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhair Gaon today is likely to be higher.
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