Bhirdi
Bhirdi is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 62km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Bhirdi village. As per 2009 stats, Bhirdi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhirdi unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra region. You’ll see Bhirdi’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 Bhirdi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhirdi is 011996. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176088. Palampur is nearest town to Bhirdi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhirdi 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 Baijnath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhirdi
Population of Bhirdi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhirdi has a total population of about 358, with approximately 151 males and 207 females. The sex ratio is around 1370 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 208 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 68.16%, with male literacy at about 73.51% and female literacy near 64.25%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhirdi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 151 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 91 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 244 | 111 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 40 | 74 |
Connectivity of Bhirdi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhirdi. As per the 2011 stats, Bhirdi 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 Bhirdi
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhirdi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhirdi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhirdi
- Where is Bhirdi located?
- Bhirdi village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhirdi?
- Bhirdi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhirdi?
- The pincode of Bhirdi is 176088, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhirdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhirdi is 358, with 151 males and 207 females.
- How many households are there in Bhirdi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhirdi village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhirdi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhirdi is 68.16%. The male literacy rate is 73.51%, while the female literacy rate is 64.25%.