Bhiarta - Balh, Mandi
Bhiarta is a village situated in the Balh tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from Mandi. Bhayarta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhiarta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhiarta is 014677. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.77 hectares and falls under the 175027 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Bhiarta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nachan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhiarta
According to the 2011 Census, Bhiarta village had a total population of 1,429 people, including 726 males and 703 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.27%, with male literacy at 90.54% and female literacy at 73.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 527.
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 | 1,429 | 726 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 102 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 273 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,016 | 565 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 161 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Bhiarta
Bhiarta 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 Bhiarta
Bhiarta 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 Mandi to Bhiarta is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhiarta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhiarta 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 Bhiarta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhiarta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhiarta
Where is Bhiarta located?
Bhiarta village is located in Balh Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhiarta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhiarta is Bhayarta.
What is the pincode of Bhiarta?
The pincode of Bhiarta is 175027.
What is the population of Bhiarta?
Bhiarta had a total population of 1,429, including 726 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Bhiarta?
Bhiarta had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhiarta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhiarta was 82.27%. Male literacy was 90.54% and female literacy was 73.81%.