Bhaura - Jogindarnagar, Mandi
Bhaura is a village situated in the Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhararu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaura is 013388. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.33 hectares and falls under the 175015 pincode. Jogindarnagar is the nearest town.
Bhaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaura
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaura village had a total population of 364 people, including 173 males and 191 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,104 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.06%, with male literacy at 82.89% and female literacy at 73.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
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 | 364 | 173 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 127 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 126 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 47 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaura
Bhaura 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 Bhaura
Bhaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhaura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bhaura is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaura 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 Bhaura
Where is Bhaura located?
Bhaura village is located in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaura is Bhararu.
What is the pincode of Bhaura?
The pincode of Bhaura is 175015.
What is the population of Bhaura?
Bhaura had a total population of 364, including 173 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Bhaura?
Bhaura had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaura was 78.06%. Male literacy was 82.89% and female literacy was 73.65%.