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About Barnali Village

Barnali is a small village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 99, made up of 50 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barnali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barnali village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Mori
Pincode 249128
Area (hectares) 43.49 hectares
Population 99
Male Population 50
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barnali compares

By the 2011 count Barnali is the 91st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 43.49 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Barnali

Barnali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Barnali as Available within 10+ 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.

How far is Barnali from other places

Barnali lies about 65 km from Uttarkashi. 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 Barnali
Tehsil headquarters Mori 15 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 65 km
Nearest town Shimla 70 km

Villages closest to Barnali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barnali village had a population of 99. That makes it the 91st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Barnali village has 50 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barnali has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Barnali is 249128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barnali covers 43.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barnali falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Barnali notes the nearest railway station 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 <5 km distance for Barnali.

Barnali is about 65 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barnali is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 15 km away. Uttarkashi is about 65 km away. Shimla is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhara (under 2 km), Jagta (under 2 km) and Thapali (under 2 km).

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

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