Bakhraut - Karsog, Mandi
Bakhraut is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bakhrout serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakhraut village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakhraut is 016143. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Bakhraut village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karsog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakhraut
According to the 2011 Census, Bakhraut village had a total population of 478 people, including 239 males and 239 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.14%, with male literacy at 94.91% and female literacy at 73.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 478 | 239 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 205 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 34 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Bakhraut
Bakhraut 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 Bakhraut
Bakhraut 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 Seoni to Bakhraut is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandi to Bakhraut is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakhraut
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakhraut village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bakhraut
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakhraut village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bakhraut
Where is Bakhraut located?
Bakhraut village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakhraut?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakhraut is Bakhrout.
What is the pincode of Bakhraut?
The pincode of Bakhraut is 175011.
What is the population of Bakhraut?
Bakhraut had a total population of 478, including 239 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Bakhraut?
Bakhraut had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakhraut?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakhraut was 84.14%. Male literacy was 94.91% and female literacy was 73.52%.