Auhar - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Auhar is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Auhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Auhar is 019101. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.18 hectares and falls under the 174024 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Auhar 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 Auhar
As per Census 2011, Auhar village has a total population of 430 people, consisting of 215 males and 215 females. The village has 94 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Auhar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 430 | 215 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 181 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 34 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Auhar
Auhar 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 Auhar
Auhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Auhar is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Auhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Auhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Auhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Auhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Auhar
Where is Auhar located?
Auhar village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Auhar?
Auhar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Auhar?
The pincode of Auhar is 174024.
What is the population of Auhar?
Auhar has a total population of 430, including 215 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Auhar?
There are 94 households in Auhar.
What is the literacy rate in Auhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Auhar is 81.40%. Male literacy is 84.19% and female literacy is 78.60%.