Bheth Uperli - Baijnath, Kangra
Bheth Uperli is a village situated in the Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghorpith serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bheth Uperli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bheth Uperli is 011906. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.53 hectares and falls under the 176081 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Bheth Uperli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bheth Uperli
According to the 2011 Census, Bheth Uperli village had a total population of 611 people, including 279 males and 332 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.82%, with male literacy at 81.48% and female literacy at 64.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 365.
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 | 611 | 279 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 110 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 365 | 163 | 202 |
| Literate Population | 390 | 198 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 81 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Bheth Uperli
Bheth Uperli 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 Bheth Uperli
Bheth Uperli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bheth Uperli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bheth Uperli is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bheth Uperli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bheth Uperli 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bheth Uperli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bheth Uperli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bheth Uperli
Where is Bheth Uperli located?
Bheth Uperli village is located in Baijnath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bheth Uperli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bheth Uperli is Ghorpith.
What is the pincode of Bheth Uperli?
The pincode of Bheth Uperli is 176081.
What is the population of Bheth Uperli?
Bheth Uperli had a total population of 611, including 279 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Bheth Uperli?
Bheth Uperli had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bheth Uperli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bheth Uperli was 71.82%. Male literacy was 81.48% and female literacy was 64.00%.