Bhater Dom - Haripur, Kangra
Bhater Dom is a village situated in the Haripur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 43 km from Dharmsala. Bhater serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhater Dom village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhater Dom is 010166. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.89 hectares and falls under the 176028 pincode. Kangra is the nearest town.
Bhater Dom village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dehra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhater Dom
As per Census 2011, Bhater Dom village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 219 males and 288 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,315 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 361 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhater Dom are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 219 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 44 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 161 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 58 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Bhater Dom
Bhater Dom 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 Bhater Dom
Bhater Dom is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhater Dom.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhater Dom is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhater Dom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhater Dom village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhater Dom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhater Dom 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhater Dom
Where is Bhater Dom located?
Bhater Dom village is located in Haripur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhater Dom?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhater Dom is Bhater.
What is the pincode of Bhater Dom?
The pincode of Bhater Dom is 176028.
What is the population of Bhater Dom?
Bhater Dom has a total population of 507, including 219 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Bhater Dom?
There are 118 households in Bhater Dom.
What is the literacy rate in Bhater Dom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhater Dom is 71.20%. Male literacy is 73.52% and female literacy is 69.44%.