Bhel - Bharari, Bilaspur
Bhel is a village situated in the Bharari tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Dadhol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhel is 019210. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.91 hectares and falls under the 174023 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Bhel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhel
As per Census 2011, Bhel village has a total population of 151 people, consisting of 70 males and 81 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 85 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 70 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Bhel
Bhel 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 Bhel
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Bhel is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhel
Where is Bhel located?
Bhel village is located in Bharari Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhel?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhel is Dadhol.
What is the pincode of Bhel?
The pincode of Bhel is 174023.
What is the population of Bhel?
Bhel has a total population of 151, including 70 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Bhel?
There are 30 households in Bhel.
What is the literacy rate in Bhel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhel is 76.16%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 72.84%.