Bharapur - Majra, Sirmaur
Bharapur is a village situated in the Majra tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Nahan. Dhaula Kuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharapur is 023271. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 173021 pincode. Paonta Sahib is the nearest town.
Bharapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bharapur
As per Census 2011, Bharapur village has a total population of 1,400 people, consisting of 749 males and 651 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 936 literate and 464 illiterate residents. Additionally, 31 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,400 | 749 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 95 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 936 | 546 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 203 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Bharapur
Bharapur 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 Bharapur
Bharapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Nahan to Bharapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bharapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharapur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bharapur
Where is Bharapur located?
Bharapur village is located in Majra Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharapur is Dhaula Kuan.
What is the pincode of Bharapur?
The pincode of Bharapur is 173021.
What is the population of Bharapur?
Bharapur has a total population of 1,400, including 749 males and 651 females.
How many households are there in Bharapur?
There are 277 households in Bharapur.
What is the literacy rate in Bharapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharapur is 66.86%. Male literacy is 72.90% and female literacy is 59.91%.