Baira - Bhadrota, Mandi
Baira is a village situated in the Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Pingla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baira is 014020. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.43 hectares and falls under the 175049 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Baira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baira
As per Census 2011, Baira village has a total population of 321 people, consisting of 156 males and 165 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 156 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 127 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 29 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Baira
Baira 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 Baira
Baira 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 Baira is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baira
Where is Baira located?
Baira village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baira?
The Gram Panchayat of Baira is Pingla.
What is the pincode of Baira?
The pincode of Baira is 175049.
What is the population of Baira?
Baira has a total population of 321, including 156 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Baira?
There are 73 households in Baira.
What is the literacy rate in Baira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baira is 73.83%. Male literacy is 81.41% and female literacy is 66.67%.