Bhagout - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Bhagout is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Kuhmajhwar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagout village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagout is 019074. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 174003 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Bhagout village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagout
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagout village had a total population of 252 people, including 133 males and 119 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.88%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 80.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29.
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 | 252 | 133 | 119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 114 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 19 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagout
Bhagout 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 Bhagout
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhagout.
| 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 Bhagout is about 29 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 Bhagout
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagout village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhagout
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagout 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagout
Where is Bhagout located?
Bhagout village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagout?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagout is Kuhmajhwar.
What is the pincode of Bhagout?
The pincode of Bhagout is 174003.
What is the population of Bhagout?
Bhagout had a total population of 252, including 133 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Bhagout?
Bhagout had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagout?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagout was 87.88%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 80.18%.