Bharer - Palampur, Kangra
Bharer is a village situated in the Palampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Sidhpur Sarkari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharer village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharer is 011574. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.81 hectares and falls under the 176064 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Bharer village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharer
As per Census 2011, Bharer village has a total population of 567 people, consisting of 262 males and 305 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 1,164 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharer are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 262 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 225 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 37 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Bharer
Bharer 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 Bharer
Bharer is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bharer.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bharer 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 Bharer
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharer 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bharer
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharer 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharer
Where is Bharer located?
Bharer village is located in Palampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharer?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharer is Sidhpur Sarkari.
What is the pincode of Bharer?
The pincode of Bharer is 176064.
What is the population of Bharer?
Bharer has a total population of 567, including 262 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Bharer?
There are 131 households in Bharer.
What is the literacy rate in Bharer?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharer is 81.13%. Male literacy is 85.88% and female literacy is 77.05%.