Bhorana - Nagrota Bagwan, Kangra

Bhorana is a village situated in the Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Barana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhorana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhorana is 009888. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.3 hectares and falls under the 176056 pincode. Nagrota Bagwan is the nearest town.

Bhorana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagrota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bhorana

As per Census 2011, Bhorana village has a total population of 58 people, consisting of 28 males and 30 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,071 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 21 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhorana are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population582830
Child Population (0–6 yrs)734
Literate Population372314
Illiterate Population21516

Nearby Villages of Bhorana

Bhorana 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 Bhorana

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhorana. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhorana.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhorana is about 38 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 Bhorana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhorana village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Bhorana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhorana village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Bhorana

Where is Bhorana located?

Bhorana village is located in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Bhorana?

The Gram Panchayat of Bhorana is Barana.

What is the pincode of Bhorana?

The pincode of Bhorana is 176056.

What is the population of Bhorana?

Bhorana has a total population of 58, including 28 males and 30 females.

How many households are there in Bhorana?

There are 14 households in Bhorana.

What is the literacy rate in Bhorana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhorana is 63.79%. Male literacy is 82.14% and female literacy is 46.67%.