Bihal (34/71) - Dhatwal, Hamirpur
Bihal (34/71) is a village situated in the Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Balh-bihal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bihal (34/71) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bihal (34/71) is 017701. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.03 hectares and falls under the 176040 pincode. Bhota is the nearest town.
Bihal (34/71) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barsar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bihal (34/71)
As per Census 2011, Bihal (34/71) village has a total population of 180 people, consisting of 80 males and 100 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,250 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bihal (34/71) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 80 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 10 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Bihal (34/71)
Bihal (34/71) 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 Bihal (34/71)
Bihal (34/71) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Hamirpur to Bihal (34/71) is about 40 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 Bihal (34/71)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bihal (34/71) 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bihal (34/71)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bihal (34/71) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bihal (34/71)
Where is Bihal (34/71) located?
Bihal (34/71) village is located in Dhatwal Tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bihal (34/71)?
The Gram Panchayat of Bihal (34/71) is Balh-bihal.
What is the pincode of Bihal (34/71)?
The pincode of Bihal (34/71) is 176040.
What is the population of Bihal (34/71)?
Bihal (34/71) has a total population of 180, including 80 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Bihal (34/71)?
There are 44 households in Bihal (34/71).
What is the literacy rate in Bihal (34/71)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bihal (34/71) is 76.67%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 68.00%.