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.
Bhater has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
Google Map of Bhater
Population of Bhater
Below is a concise population overview of Bhater as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhater village:
- The total population of Bhater village is around 302, including approximately 166 males and 136 females, with a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Bhater village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhater village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhater village is about 66.56%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 56.62%.
- There are around 60 households in Bhater village.
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%.