Bhartaun - Nerwa, Shimla
Bhartaun is a village situated in the Nerwa tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 136 km from Shimla. Bijmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhartaun village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhartaun is 025869. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 171210 pincode. Chaupal is the nearest town.
Bhartaun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhartaun
As per Census 2011, Bhartaun village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 86 males and 89 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 106 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhartaun are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 86 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 25 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Bhartaun
Bhartaun 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 Bhartaun
Bhartaun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Bhartaun is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhartaun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhartaun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhartaun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhartaun 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhartaun
Where is Bhartaun located?
Bhartaun village is located in Nerwa Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhartaun?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhartaun is Bijmal.
What is the pincode of Bhartaun?
The pincode of Bhartaun is 171210.
What is the population of Bhartaun?
Bhartaun has a total population of 175, including 86 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Bhartaun?
There are 35 households in Bhartaun.
What is the literacy rate in Bhartaun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhartaun is 60.57%. Male literacy is 70.93% and female literacy is 50.56%.