Barhani Range - Kaladhungi, Nainital
Barhani Range is a village situated in the Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaladhungi and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Nainital.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barhani Range is 055571. The village falls under the 262401 pincode. Kaladhungi is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Population of Barhani Range
According to the 2011 Census, Barhani Range village had a total population of 459 people, including 239 males and 220 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.15%, with male literacy at 33.85% and female literacy at 19.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 459 | 239 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 65 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 361 | 174 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Barhani Range
Barhani Range is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Barhani Range
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaladhungi to Barhani Range is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Barhani Range is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barhani Range
Where is Barhani Range located?
Barhani Range village is located in Kaladhungi Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Barhani Range?
The pincode of Barhani Range is 262401.
What is the population of Barhani Range?
Barhani Range had a total population of 459, including 239 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Barhani Range?
Barhani Range had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barhani Range?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barhani Range was 27.15%. Male literacy was 33.85% and female literacy was 19.53%.