Bhali - Kasauli, Solan
Bhali is a village situated in the Kasauli tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Rouri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhali is 021658. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.47 hectares and falls under the 173225 pincode. Sabathu is the nearest town.
Bhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhali village had a total population of 156 people, including 83 males and 73 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.91%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 73.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 19 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Bhali
Bhali 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 Bhali
Bhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Bhali is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhali
Where is Bhali located?
Bhali village is located in Kasauli Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhali is Rouri.
What is the pincode of Bhali?
The pincode of Bhali is 173225.
What is the population of Bhali?
Bhali had a total population of 156, including 83 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Bhali?
Bhali had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhali was 78.91%. Male literacy was 84.21% and female literacy was 73.24%.