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About Bhansari Village

Bhansari is a mid sized village in Rajgarhi tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 299 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhansari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhansari village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Rajgarhi
Pincode 249141
Area (hectares) 91.26 hectares
Population 604
Male Population 299
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhansari compares

By the 2011 count Bhansari is the 23rd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 353 residents. Its 91.26 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bhansari

Bhansari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhansari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bhansari from other places

Bhansari lies about 20 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 Bhansari
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarhi 3.3 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 20 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 48 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 63 km

Villages closest to Bhansari

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 Bhansari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhansari village had a population of 604. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 353 residents.

Bhansari village has 299 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhansari has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 983.

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

Bhansari covers 91.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhansari falls under Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhansari 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhansari.

Bhansari is about 20 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhansari is in Rajgarhi tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Rajgarhi is about 3.3 km away. Uttarkashi is about 20 km away. Mussoorie is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanera (1.7 km), Syalna (1.7 km) and Kishala (1.9 km).

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

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