Bruila - Churah, Chamba
Bruila is a village situated in the Churah tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 98 km from Chamba. Shalelabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bruila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bruila is 006830. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.06 hectares and falls under the 176316 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Bruila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bruila
According to the 2011 Census, Bruila village had a total population of 224 people, including 104 males and 120 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,154 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.07%, with male literacy at 62.79% and female literacy at 30.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 224 | 104 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 18 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 96 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 54 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 50 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Bruila
Bruila 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 Bruila
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bruila.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chamba to Bruila is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bruila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bruila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bruila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bruila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bruila
Where is Bruila located?
Bruila village is located in Churah Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bruila?
The Gram Panchayat of Bruila is Shalelabadi.
What is the pincode of Bruila?
The pincode of Bruila is 176316.
What is the population of Bruila?
Bruila had a total population of 224, including 104 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Bruila?
Bruila had 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bruila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bruila was 46.07%. Male literacy was 62.79% and female literacy was 30.43%.