Bharera - Dalhousie, Chamba
Bharera is a village situated in the Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalhousie and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Chamba. Jiyunta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharera is 007407. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 176303 pincode. Dalhousie is the nearest town.
Bharera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharera
As per Census 2011, Bharera village has a total population of 200 people, consisting of 99 males and 101 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 80 illiterate residents. Additionally, 188 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 200 | 99 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 74 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 25 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Bharera
Bharera 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 Bharera
Bharera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Bharera is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bharera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharera
Where is Bharera located?
Bharera village is located in Dalhousie Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharera?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharera is Jiyunta.
What is the pincode of Bharera?
The pincode of Bharera is 176303.
What is the population of Bharera?
Bharera has a total population of 200, including 99 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Bharera?
There are 39 households in Bharera.
What is the literacy rate in Bharera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharera is 60.00%. Male literacy is 74.75% and female literacy is 45.54%.