Bhasmehr
Bhasmehr is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 33km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Bhasmehr village. As per 2009 stats, Kaloond is the gram panchayat of Bhasmehr village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhasmehr unique in its vibrant Palampur-Kangra region. You’ll see Bhasmehr’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhasmehr
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhasmehr is 011501. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176059. Palampur is nearest town to Bhasmehr village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhasmehr
Population of Bhasmehr
According to the 2011 Census, Bhasmehr has a total population of about 299, with approximately 161 males and 138 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.26%, with male literacy at about 81.37% and female literacy near 72.46%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhasmehr's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 161 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 131 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 30 | 38 |
Connectivity of Bhasmehr
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhasmehr. As per the 2011 stats, Bhasmehr had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhasmehr
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhasmehr helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhasmehr.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhasmehr
- Where is Bhasmehr located?
- Bhasmehr village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhasmehr?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhasmehr is Kaloond (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhasmehr?
- The pincode of Bhasmehr is 176059, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhasmehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhasmehr is 299, with 161 males and 138 females.
- How many households are there in Bhasmehr as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhasmehr village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhasmehr as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhasmehr is 77.26%. The male literacy rate is 81.37%, while the female literacy rate is 72.46%.