Maira (42/87) - Bhoranj, Hamirpur
Maira (42/87) is a village situated in the Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhounkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maira (42/87) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maira (42/87) is 017958. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.35 hectares and falls under the 176044 pincode. Bhota is the nearest town.
Maira (42/87) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Maira (42/87)
According to the 2011 Census, Maira (42/87) village had a total population of 43 people, including 18 males and 25 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,389 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.74%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 81.82%.
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 | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 1 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Maira (42/87)
Maira (42/87) 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 Maira (42/87)
Maira (42/87) 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 Hamirpur to Maira (42/87) is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maira (42/87)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maira (42/87) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Maira (42/87)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maira (42/87) 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 Maira (42/87)
Where is Maira (42/87) located?
Maira (42/87) village is located in Bhoranj Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maira (42/87)?
The Gram Panchayat of Maira (42/87) is Bhounkhar.
What is the pincode of Maira (42/87)?
The pincode of Maira (42/87) is 176044.
What is the population of Maira (42/87)?
Maira (42/87) had a total population of 43, including 18 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Maira (42/87)?
Maira (42/87) had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maira (42/87)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maira (42/87) was 89.74%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 81.82%.