Bhanera - Karsog, Mandi
Bhanera is a village situated in the Karsog tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhanera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanera is 016240. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.12 hectares and falls under the 175011 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town.
Bhanera 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 Bhanera
As per Census 2011, Bhanera village has a total population of 551 people, consisting of 304 males and 247 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 384 literate and 167 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 304 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 172 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 239 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 65 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanera
Bhanera 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 Bhanera
Bhanera 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 Bhanera is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhanera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhanera
Where is Bhanera located?
Bhanera village is located in Karsog Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanera?
Bhanera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhanera?
The pincode of Bhanera is 175011.
What is the population of Bhanera?
Bhanera has a total population of 551, including 304 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Bhanera?
There are 101 households in Bhanera.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanera is 69.69%. Male literacy is 78.62% and female literacy is 58.70%.