Bharlar - Indora, Kangra
Bharlar is a village situated in the Indora tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 82 km from Dharmsala. Chaloh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharlar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharlar is 008392. The village covers a total geographical area of 175.08 hectares and falls under the 176022 pincode. Pathankot is the nearest town.
Bharlar 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 Bharlar
According to the 2011 Census, Bharlar village had a total population of 351 people, including 188 males and 163 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.86%, with male literacy at 92.73% and female literacy at 82.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 30.
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 | 351 | 188 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 153 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 35 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Bharlar
Bharlar 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 Bharlar
Bharlar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bharlar is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharlar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharlar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bharlar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharlar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharlar
Where is Bharlar located?
Bharlar village is located in Indora Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharlar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharlar is Chaloh.
What is the pincode of Bharlar?
The pincode of Bharlar is 176022.
What is the population of Bharlar?
Bharlar had a total population of 351, including 188 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Bharlar?
Bharlar had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharlar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharlar was 87.86%. Male literacy was 92.73% and female literacy was 82.43%.