Bharmour - Bharmour, Chamba
Bharmour is a village situated in the Bharmour tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 63 km from Chamba. Bharmour village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharmour is 008215. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.78 hectares and falls under the 176315 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Bharmour village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharmour
According to the 2011 Census, Bharmour village had a total population of 1,374 people, including 717 males and 657 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.15%, with male literacy at 92.15% and female literacy at 79.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 961.
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 | 1,374 | 717 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 93 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 961 | 499 | 462 |
| Literate Population | 1,039 | 575 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 142 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Bharmour
Bharmour 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 Bharmour
Bharmour 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 | 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 Chamba to Bharmour is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharmour
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharmour village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharmour
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharmour village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bharmour
Where is Bharmour located?
Bharmour village is located in Bharmour Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bharmour?
Bharmour is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharmour?
The pincode of Bharmour is 176315.
What is the population of Bharmour?
Bharmour had a total population of 1,374, including 717 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Bharmour?
Bharmour had 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharmour?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharmour was 86.15%. Male literacy was 92.15% and female literacy was 79.73%.