Bhayia
Bhayia is a village located in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Hiranagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Bhayia has its own place in the vibrant Kathua 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 Bhayia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhayia is 001987. The village spans a total geographical area of 506 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184144. Hiranagar is nearest town to Bhayia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Bhayia
Below is a concise population overview of Bhayia 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 | 2,145 | 1,138 | 1,007 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 138 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 966 | 505 | 461 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 1,489 | 869 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 269 | 387 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhayia village:
- The total population of Bhayia village is around 2,145, including approximately 1,138 males and 1,007 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 262 children aged 0–6 years in Bhayia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhayia village has 966 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 98 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhayia village is about 69.42%, with male literacy at 76.36% and female literacy at 61.57%.
- There are around 427 households in Bhayia village.
Connectivity of Bhayia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhayia. As per the 2011 stats, Bhayia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Bhayia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhayia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhayia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhayia
- Where is Bhayia located?
- Bhayia village is situated in Hiranagar Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Bhayia?
- The pincode of Bhayia is 184144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhayia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhayia is 2,145, with 1,138 males and 1,007 females.
- How many households are there in Bhayia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhayia village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhayia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhayia is 69.42%. The male literacy rate is 76.36%, while the female literacy rate is 61.57%.