Bharanta Buhla - Rakkar, Kangra
Bharanta Buhla is a village situated in the Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Rakkar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharanta Buhla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharanta Buhla is 010756. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.17 hectares and falls under the 177043 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Bharanta Buhla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharanta Buhla
As per Census 2011, Bharanta Buhla village has a total population of 272 people, consisting of 139 males and 133 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharanta Buhla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 272 | 139 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Bharanta Buhla
Bharanta Buhla 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 Bharanta Buhla
Bharanta Buhla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Bharanta Buhla is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharanta Buhla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharanta Buhla 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 Bharanta Buhla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharanta Buhla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharanta Buhla
Where is Bharanta Buhla located?
Bharanta Buhla village is located in Rakkar Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharanta Buhla?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharanta Buhla is Rakkar.
What is the pincode of Bharanta Buhla?
The pincode of Bharanta Buhla is 177043.
What is the population of Bharanta Buhla?
Bharanta Buhla has a total population of 272, including 139 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Bharanta Buhla?
There are 62 households in Bharanta Buhla.
What is the literacy rate in Bharanta Buhla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharanta Buhla is 77.57%. Male literacy is 79.14% and female literacy is 75.94%.