Bharnoli - Kotla, Kangra
Bharnoli is a village situated in the Kotla tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Dharmsala. Jol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharnoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharnoli is 009233. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.08 hectares and falls under the 176206 pincode. Dharmsala is the nearest town.
Bharnoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharnoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bharnoli village had a total population of 504 people, including 250 males and 254 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.11%, with male literacy at 89.91% and female literacy at 76.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 504 | 250 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 124 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 196 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 54 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Bharnoli
Bharnoli 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 Bharnoli
Bharnoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bharnoli is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharnoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharnoli 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bharnoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharnoli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bharnoli
Where is Bharnoli located?
Bharnoli village is located in Kotla Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharnoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharnoli is Jol.
What is the pincode of Bharnoli?
The pincode of Bharnoli is 176206.
What is the population of Bharnoli?
Bharnoli had a total population of 504, including 250 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Bharnoli?
Bharnoli had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharnoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharnoli was 83.11%. Male literacy was 89.91% and female literacy was 76.55%.