Bhakhra
About Bhakhra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Bhakhra village is 019556. Bhakhra village is located in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 84km away from district headquarter Swarghat. Swarghat is the sub-district headquarter of Bhakhra village. As per 2009 stats, Bhakhra village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 132.61 hectares. Bhakhra has a total population of 652 peoples, out of which male population is 322 while female population is 330. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1024 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of bhakhra village is 84.82% out of which 85.40% males and 84.24% females are literate. There are about 147 houses in bhakhra village. Pincode of bhakhra village locality is 174201.
When it comes to administration, Bhakhra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Bhakhra village comes under Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency. Naina Devi is nearest town to bhakhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Bhakhra
The population details of Bhakhra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 322 | 330 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 55 | 37 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 553 | 275 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 47 | 52 |
Connectivity of Bhakhra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhakhra
Where is Bhakhra located?
Bhakhra village is situated in Naina Devi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakhra?
Bhakhra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bhakhra?
The pincode of Bhakhra is 174201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhakhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhakhra is 652, with 322 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Bhakhra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhakhra village has a total of 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakhra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhakhra is 84.82%. The male literacy rate is 85.40%, while the female literacy rate is 84.24%.