Kehran Urf Bishanpura - Kotla, Kangra
Kehran Urf Bishanpura is a village situated in the Kotla tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 54 km from Dharmsala. Rajol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kehran Urf Bishanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kehran Urf Bishanpura is 009100. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.07 hectares and falls under the 176205 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Kehran Urf Bishanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kehran Urf Bishanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kehran Urf Bishanpura village had a total population of 60 people, including 34 males and 26 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 765 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.02%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 73.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Kehran Urf Bishanpura
Kehran Urf Bishanpura 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 Kehran Urf Bishanpura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kehran Urf Bishanpura.
| 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 Kehran Urf Bishanpura is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kehran Urf Bishanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kehran Urf Bishanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kehran Urf Bishanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kehran Urf Bishanpura 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 Kehran Urf Bishanpura
Where is Kehran Urf Bishanpura located?
Kehran Urf Bishanpura village is located in Kotla Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kehran Urf Bishanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kehran Urf Bishanpura is Rajol.
What is the pincode of Kehran Urf Bishanpura?
The pincode of Kehran Urf Bishanpura is 176205.
What is the population of Kehran Urf Bishanpura?
Kehran Urf Bishanpura had a total population of 60, including 34 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Kehran Urf Bishanpura?
Kehran Urf Bishanpura had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kehran Urf Bishanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kehran Urf Bishanpura was 83.02%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 73.91%.