Bhanat
Bhanat is a village located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 113km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Bhanat village. As per 2009 stats, Bhanat village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhanat unique in its vibrant Rajgarh-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Bhanat’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 Bhanat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanat is 022611. The village spans a total geographical area of 85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173101. Rajgarh is nearest town to Bhanat village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhanat 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 Pachhad 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 Bhanat
Population of Bhanat
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanat has a total population of about 258, with approximately 141 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 829 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 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 81.01%, with male literacy at about 80.14% and female literacy near 82.05%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhanat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 141 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 28 | 21 |
Connectivity of Bhanat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanat. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanat
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanat
- Where is Bhanat located?
- Bhanat village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanat?
- Bhanat serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhanat?
- The pincode of Bhanat is 173101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanat is 258, with 141 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanat village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanat is 81.01%. The male literacy rate is 80.14%, while the female literacy rate is 82.05%.