Bhanoli - Rey, Kangra
Bhanoli is a village situated in the Rey tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 136 km from Dharmsala. Kodal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanoli is 008870. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.57 hectares and falls under the 176058 pincode. Talwara is the nearest town.
Bhanoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanoli
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanoli village had a total population of 389 people, including 199 males and 190 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.84%, with male literacy at 86.14% and female literacy at 75.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 256.
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 | 389 | 199 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 33 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 256 | 131 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 143 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 56 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanoli
Bhanoli 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 Bhanoli
Public transport in the Bhanoli is mainly available through shared van 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 Bhanoli is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanoli 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 Bhanoli
Where is Bhanoli located?
Bhanoli village is located in Rey Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanoli is Kodal.
What is the pincode of Bhanoli?
The pincode of Bhanoli is 176058.
What is the population of Bhanoli?
Bhanoli had a total population of 389, including 199 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Bhanoli?
Bhanoli had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanoli was 80.84%. Male literacy was 86.14% and female literacy was 75.60%.