Bhiora Saini - Sihunta, Chamba
Bhiora Saini is a village situated in the Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Kathla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhiora Saini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiora Saini is 007680. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.87 hectares and falls under the 176207 pincode. Chuari Khas is the nearest town.
Bhiora Saini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhiora Saini
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiora Saini village had a total population of 159 people, including 82 males and 77 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.41%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 31 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiora Saini
Bhiora Saini 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 Bhiora Saini
Public transport in the Bhiora Saini 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 Bhiora Saini is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhiora Saini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiora Saini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhiora Saini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiora Saini 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhiora Saini
Where is Bhiora Saini located?
Bhiora Saini village is located in Sihunta Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhiora Saini?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhiora Saini is Kathla.
What is the pincode of Bhiora Saini?
The pincode of Bhiora Saini is 176207.
What is the population of Bhiora Saini?
Bhiora Saini had a total population of 159, including 82 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Bhiora Saini?
Bhiora Saini had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiora Saini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiora Saini was 66.41%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 57.14%.