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About Bharapur Village

Bharapur is a large village in Roorkee tehsil, in the district of Hardwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,687, made up of 1,875 males and 1,812 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247667, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharapur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Hardwar
Tehsil Roorkee
Pincode 247667
Area (hectares) 146.1 hectares
Population 3,687
Male Population 1,875
Female Population 1,812
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharapur compares

By the 2011 count Bharapur is the 55th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 146.1 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 869.

Getting to Bharapur

Bharapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bharapur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bharapur from other places

Bharapur lies about 35 km from Hardwar, and the nearest railway station is Roorkee, about 5.9 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 Bharapur
Nearest railway station Roorkee 5.9 km
Nearest town Manglaur 5.9 km
District headquarters Hardwar 35 km

Villages closest to Bharapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharapur village had a population of 3,687. That makes it the 55th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Bharapur village has 1,875 males and 1,812 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharapur has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 869.

The pincode recorded for Bharapur is 247667. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharapur covers 146.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bharapur falls under Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bharapur is Roorkee, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Bharapur.

Bharapur is about 35 km from Hardwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharapur is in Roorkee tehsil of Hardwar district. Roorkee is about 5.9 km away. Manglaur is about 5.9 km away. Hardwar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahistipur (under 2 km), Akbarpur (1.7 km) and Akbarpur Jhojha (1.7 km).

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

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