Bani Bakholi - Pachhad, Sirmaur
Bani Bakholi is a village situated in the Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bani Bakholi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bani Bakholi is 022745. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 173024 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Bani Bakholi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bani Bakholi
As per Census 2011, Bani Bakholi village has a total population of 95 people, consisting of 49 males and 46 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 21 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bani Bakholi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 6 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Bani Bakholi
Bani Bakholi 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 Bani Bakholi
Bani Bakholi 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 5-10 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 Nahan to Bani Bakholi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bani Bakholi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bani Bakholi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bani Bakholi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bani Bakholi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bani Bakholi
Where is Bani Bakholi located?
Bani Bakholi village is located in Pachhad Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bani Bakholi?
Bani Bakholi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bani Bakholi?
The pincode of Bani Bakholi is 173024.
What is the population of Bani Bakholi?
Bani Bakholi has a total population of 95, including 49 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Bani Bakholi?
There are 20 households in Bani Bakholi.
What is the literacy rate in Bani Bakholi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bani Bakholi is 77.89%. Male literacy is 87.76% and female literacy is 67.39%.