Bahrui - Gangath, Kangra
Bahrui is a village situated in the Gangath tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 101 km from Dharmsala. Tappa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahrui village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahrui is 008425. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.13 hectares and falls under the 176204 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Bahrui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahrui
According to the 2011 Census, Bahrui village had a total population of 83 people, including 38 males and 45 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,184 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.89%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 87.50%.
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 | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Bahrui
Bahrui 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 Bahrui
Public transport in the Bahrui 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 Dharmsala to Bahrui is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahrui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahrui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bahrui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahrui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bahrui
Where is Bahrui located?
Bahrui village is located in Gangath Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahrui?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahrui is Tappa.
What is the pincode of Bahrui?
The pincode of Bahrui is 176204.
What is the population of Bahrui?
Bahrui had a total population of 83, including 38 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Bahrui?
Bahrui had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahrui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahrui was 82.89%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 87.50%.