Bharel - Fatehpur, Kangra

Bharel is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Fatehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharel village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharel is 008922. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.53 hectares and falls under the 176022 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.

Bharel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bharel

As per Census 2011, Bharel village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 44 males and 42 females. The village has 18 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 62 literate and 24 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharel are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population864442
Child Population (0–6 yrs)14104
Literate Population622933
Illiterate Population24159

Nearby Villages of Bharel

Bharel 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 Bharel

Public transport in the Bharel is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bharel.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bharel is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bharel

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharel village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within <1 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Bharel

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharel village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within <1 km

FAQs about Bharel

Where is Bharel located?

Bharel village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bharel?

The Gram Panchayat of Bharel is Fatehpur.

What is the pincode of Bharel?

The pincode of Bharel is 176022.

What is the population of Bharel?

Bharel has a total population of 86, including 44 males and 42 females.

How many households are there in Bharel?

There are 18 households in Bharel.

What is the literacy rate in Bharel?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharel is 72.09%. Male literacy is 65.91% and female literacy is 78.57%.