Bhairoie - Telka, Chamba
Bhairoie is a village situated in the Telka tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 67 km from Chamba. Badka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairoie village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairoie is 007269. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 176312 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Bhairoie village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhairoie
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairoie village had a total population of 471 people, including 226 males and 245 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,084 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.77%, with male literacy at 60.85% and female literacy at 41.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 446.
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 | 471 | 226 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 37 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 446 | 214 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 115 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 111 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairoie
Bhairoie 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 Bhairoie
Public transport in the Bhairoie is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhairoie is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chamba to Bhairoie is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairoie
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairoie 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairoie
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhairoie village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhairoie
Where is Bhairoie located?
Bhairoie village is located in Telka Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhairoie?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairoie is Badka.
What is the pincode of Bhairoie?
The pincode of Bhairoie is 176312.
What is the population of Bhairoie?
Bhairoie had a total population of 471, including 226 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Bhairoie?
Bhairoie had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairoie?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairoie was 50.77%. Male literacy was 60.85% and female literacy was 41.21%.