Babehar - Ghanari, Una
Babehar is a village situated in the Ghanari tehsil of Una district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Una. Babehar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babehar is 018115. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.95 hectares and falls under the 177204 pincode. Daulatpur is the nearest town.
Babehar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gagret Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babehar
According to the 2011 Census, Babehar village had a total population of 1,148 people, including 549 males and 599 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.61%, with male literacy at 96.41% and female literacy at 87.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 428.
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 | 1,148 | 549 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 76 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 212 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 917 | 456 | 461 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 93 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Babehar
Babehar 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 Babehar
Public transport in the Babehar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Babehar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Una to Babehar 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 Babehar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babehar 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 Babehar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babehar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Babehar
Where is Babehar located?
Babehar village is located in Ghanari Tehsil, Una district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babehar?
Babehar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Babehar?
The pincode of Babehar is 177204.
What is the population of Babehar?
Babehar had a total population of 1,148, including 549 males and 599 females.
How many households are there in Babehar?
Babehar had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Babehar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babehar was 91.61%. Male literacy was 96.41% and female literacy was 87.31%.