Bharapur
Bharapur is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Bharapur village. As per 2009 stats, Rampur Bharapur is the gram panchayat of Bharapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bharapur unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Bharapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bharapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bharapur is 023271. The village spans a total geographical area of 189 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Bharapur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bharapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bharapur
Population of Bharapur
According to the 2011 Census, Bharapur has a total population of about 1,400, with approximately 749 males and 651 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 175 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.86%, with male literacy at about 72.90% and female literacy near 59.91%. There are around 277 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bharapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
---|---|---|---|
Total Population | 1,400 | 749 | 651 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 95 | 80 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 936 | 546 | 390 |
Illiterate Population | 464 | 203 | 261 |
Connectivity of Bharapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bharapur. As per the 2011 stats, Bharapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bharapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bharapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bharapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bharapur
- Where is Bharapur located?
- Bharapur village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bharapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bharapur is Rampur Bharapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bharapur?
- The pincode of Bharapur is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bharapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bharapur is 1,400, with 749 males and 651 females.
- How many households are there in Bharapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bharapur village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bharapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bharapur is 66.86%. The male literacy rate is 72.90%, while the female literacy rate is 59.91%.