Bhulsway - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Bhulsway is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhulswai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhulsway village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhulsway is 019036. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.78 hectares and falls under the 174026 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Bhulsway 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 Bhulsway
According to the 2011 Census, Bhulsway village had a total population of 751 people, including 390 males and 361 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.00%, with male literacy at 90.71% and female literacy at 80.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 751 | 390 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 138 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 332 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 58 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Bhulsway
Bhulsway 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 Bhulsway
Bhulsway 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Bhulsway is about 33 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 Bhulsway
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhulsway village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhulsway
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhulsway village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhulsway
Where is Bhulsway located?
Bhulsway village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhulsway?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhulsway is Bhulswai.
What is the pincode of Bhulsway?
The pincode of Bhulsway is 174026.
What is the population of Bhulsway?
Bhulsway had a total population of 751, including 390 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Bhulsway?
Bhulsway had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhulsway?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhulsway was 86.00%. Male literacy was 90.71% and female literacy was 80.84%.