Bhater

Bhater is a village located in Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 72km away from district headquarter Swarghat. Swarghat is the sub-district headquarter of Bhater village. As per 2009 stats, Kharkri is the gram panchayat of Bhater village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhater unique in its vibrant Naina Devi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bhater’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bhater

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhater is 019572. The village spans a total geographical area of 109.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174201. Naina Devi is nearest town to Bhater village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhater village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bhater

According to the 2011 Census, Bhater has a total population of about 302, with approximately 166 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 819 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 152 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.56%, with male literacy at about 74.70% and female literacy near 56.62%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhater's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 302 166 136
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 35 19 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 152 84 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 63 34 29
Literate Population 201 124 77
Illiterate Population 101 42 59

Connectivity of Bhater

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhater. As per the 2011 stats, Bhater had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhater

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhater helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhater.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhater

Where is Bhater located?
Bhater village is situated in Naina Devi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhater?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhater is Kharkri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhater?
The pincode of Bhater is 174201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhater as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhater is 302, with 166 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Bhater as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhater village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhater as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhater is 66.56%. The male literacy rate is 74.70%, while the female literacy rate is 56.62%.