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About Bhainsark Village

Bhainsark is a small village in Narendranagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 259, made up of 128 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249175, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhainsark Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhainsark village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Narendranagar
Pincode 249175
Area (hectares) 83.27 hectares
Population 259
Male Population 128
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhainsark compares

By the 2011 count Bhainsark is the 98th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 289 residents. Its 83.27 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1109.

Getting to Bhainsark

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

Bhainsark lies about 27 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 10 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 Bhainsark
Tehsil headquarters Narendranagar 4.3 km
Nearest town Rishīkesh 10 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 10 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 27 km

Villages closest to Bhainsark

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhainsark village had a population of 259. That makes it the 98th largest of the 244 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 289 residents.

Bhainsark village has 128 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhainsark has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1109.

The pincode recorded for Bhainsark is 249175. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhainsark covers 83.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhainsark falls under Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhainsark is Rishikesh, about 10 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 Bhainsark.

Bhainsark is about 27 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhainsark is in Narendranagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Narendranagar is about 4.3 km away. Rishīkesh is about 10 km away. Rishikesh is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gwar (under 2 km), Daur Mai Kanda (under 2 km) and Kandakhet (under 2 km).

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

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