About Bhaishwara Village

Bhaishwara is a small village in Devprayag tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 115 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaishwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaishwara village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Devprayag
Pincode	249161
Area (hectares)	96.72 hectares
Population	229
Male Population	115
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhaishwara compares

By the 2011 count Bhaishwara is the 132nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 246 residents. Its 96.72 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

Getting to Bhaishwara

Bhaishwara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhaishwara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Bhaishwara from other places

Bhaishwara lies about 34 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 7.1 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 Bhaishwara
Nearest town	Rāipur	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Harrawala	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Devprayag	34 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	34 km

Villages closest to Bhaishwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaishwara village had a population of 229. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 246 residents.

Bhaishwara village has 115 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaishwara has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1228.

The pincode recorded for Bhaishwara is 249161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaishwara covers 96.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaishwara falls under Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhaishwara is Harrawala, about 7.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhaishwara.

Bhaishwara is about 34 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaishwara is in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Rāipur is about 4.7 km away. Harrawala is about 7.1 km away. Devprayag is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.