About Bhitri Village

Bhitri is a mid sized village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,140, made up of 604 males and 536 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 608.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhitri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhitri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Mori
Pincode	249128
Area (hectares)	608.92 hectares
Population	1,140
Male Population	604
Female Population	536
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
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 Bhitri compares

By the 2011 count Bhitri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 608.92 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Bhitri

Bhitri is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhitri 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 Bhitri from other places

Bhitri lies about 55 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 89 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 Bhitri
Tehsil headquarters	Mori	13 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	55 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	75 km
Nearest railway station	Shimla	89 km

Villages closest to Bhitri

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.

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Common questions about Bhitri

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhitri village had a population of 1,140. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Bhitri village has 604 males and 536 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhitri has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 936.

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

Bhitri covers 608.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhitri falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhitri is Shimla, about 89 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 Bhitri.

Bhitri is about 55 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhitri is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 13 km away. Uttarkashi is about 55 km away. Mussoorie is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.