Bhiokhri
Bhiokhri is a village located in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Ramshahr. Ramshahr is the sub-district headquarter of Bhiokhri village. As per 2009 stats, Bheunkhari is the gram panchayat of Bhiokhri village.
Bhiokhri has its own place in the vibrant Solan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhiokhri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhiokhri is 020538. The village spans a total geographical area of 283 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174102. Nalagarh is nearest town to Bhiokhri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhiokhri 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 Arki 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.
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Population of Bhiokhri
Below is a concise population overview of Bhiokhri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 254 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 47 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 348 | 188 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 66 | 102 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhiokhri village:
- The total population of Bhiokhri village is around 516, including approximately 254 males and 262 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Bhiokhri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhiokhri village has 93 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhiokhri village is about 67.44%, with male literacy at 74.02% and female literacy at 61.07%.
- There are around 101 households in Bhiokhri village.
Connectivity of Bhiokhri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhiokhri. As per the 2011 stats, Bhiokhri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhiokhri
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhiokhri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhiokhri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhiokhri
- Where is Bhiokhri located?
- Bhiokhri village is situated in Ramshahr Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhiokhri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhiokhri is Bheunkhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhiokhri?
- The pincode of Bhiokhri is 174102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhiokhri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhiokhri is 516, with 254 males and 262 females.
- How many households are there in Bhiokhri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhiokhri village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhiokhri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhiokhri is 67.44%. The male literacy rate is 74.02%, while the female literacy rate is 61.07%.