About Bhiri Village

Bhiri is a mid sized village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 320 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246419, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhiri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Rudraprayag
Tehsil	Ukhimath
Pincode	246419
Area (hectares)	62.28 hectares
Population	587
Male Population	320
Female Population	267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	834
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhiri compares

By the 2011 count Bhiri is the 44th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 62.28 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Bhiri

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

Bhiri lies about 22 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 86 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 Bhiri
Tehsil headquarters	Ukhimath	5.5 km
District headquarters	Rudraprayag	22 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	39 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	86 km

Villages closest to Bhiri

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

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Common questions about Bhiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhiri village had a population of 587. That makes it the 44th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Bhiri village has 320 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhiri has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Bhiri is 246419. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhiri covers 62.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhiri falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhiri is Rishikesh, about 86 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 Bhiri.

Bhiri is about 22 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhiri is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 5.5 km away. Rudraprayag is about 22 km away. Srīnagar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.