Bhagiyar - Sundarnagar, Mandi
Bhagiyar is a village situated in the Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Ghiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhagiyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagiyar is 014372. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.1 hectares and falls under the 175031 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Bhagiyar 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 Bhagiyar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagiyar village had a total population of 185 people, including 91 males and 94 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.65%, with male literacy at 94.87% and female literacy at 68.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
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 | 185 | 91 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 74 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 17 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagiyar
Bhagiyar 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 Bhagiyar
Bhagiyar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Bhagiyar is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagiyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagiyar 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 Bhagiyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagiyar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhagiyar
Where is Bhagiyar located?
Bhagiyar village is located in Sundarnagar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagiyar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhagiyar is Ghiri.
What is the pincode of Bhagiyar?
The pincode of Bhagiyar is 175031.
What is the population of Bhagiyar?
Bhagiyar had a total population of 185, including 91 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Bhagiyar?
Bhagiyar had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagiyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagiyar was 81.65%. Male literacy was 94.87% and female literacy was 68.75%.