Bhalra
Bhalra is a village located in Bhaderwah tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Baderwah (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Misrata is the gram panchayat of Bhalra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalra unique in its vibrant Bhaderwah-Doda region. You’ll see Bhalra’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 Bhalra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalra is 004457. The village spans a total geographical area of 125.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182221. Baderwah is nearest town to Bhalra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Bhalra
Population of Bhalra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalra has a total population of about 551, with approximately 285 males and 266 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 232 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 76.04%, with male literacy at about 86.32% and female literacy near 65.04%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 551 | 285 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 419 | 246 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 39 | 93 |
Connectivity of Bhalra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalra. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalra
- Where is Bhalra located?
- Bhalra village is situated in Bhaderwah Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalra is Misrata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalra?
- The pincode of Bhalra is 182221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalra is 551, with 285 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalra village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalra is 76.04%. The male literacy rate is 86.32%, while the female literacy rate is 65.04%.