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About Bakhreti Village

Bakhreti is a small village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 145 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakhreti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhreti village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Rajgarhi
Pincode 249141
Area (hectares) 92.93 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 145
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakhreti compares

By the 2011 count Bakhreti is the 84th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 92.93 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bakhreti

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

Bakhreti lies about 28 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 63 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 Bakhreti
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarhi 5.3 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 28 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 47 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 63 km

Villages closest to Bakhreti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhreti village had a population of 304. That makes it the 84th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Bakhreti village has 145 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhreti has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Bakhreti is 249141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhreti covers 92.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakhreti falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bakhreti is Dehradun, about 63 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 Bakhreti.

Bakhreti is about 28 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhreti is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 5.3 km away. Uttarkashi is about 28 km away. Mussoorie is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhumrada (under 2 km), Gulari (under 2 km) and Thanki (under 2 km).

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

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