Bhaur
Bhaur is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Bhaur village. As per 2009 stats, Bhalwani is the gram panchayat of Bhaur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhaur unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Bhaur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaur is 018000. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176048. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Bhaur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhaur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhoranj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhaur
Population of Bhaur
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaur has a total population of about 379, with approximately 179 males and 200 females. The sex ratio is around 1117 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.35%, with male literacy at about 74.86% and female literacy near 72.00%. There are around 107 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 379 | 179 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 278 | 134 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 45 | 56 |
Connectivity of Bhaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhaur. As per the 2011 stats, Bhaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaur
Where is Bhaur located?
Bhaur village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaur is Bhalwani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhaur?
The pincode of Bhaur is 176048, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhaur is 379, with 179 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Bhaur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhaur village has a total of 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhaur is 73.35%. The male literacy rate is 74.86%, while the female literacy rate is 72.00%.