Bhera
Bhera is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhera village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhera unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bhera’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 Bhera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhera is 031285. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144224. Mukerian is nearest town to Bhera village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhera
Population of Bhera
According to the 2011 Census, Bhera has a total population of about 980, with approximately 499 males and 481 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 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 78.27%, with male literacy at about 80.16% and female literacy near 76.30%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 | 499 | 481 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 159 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 767 | 400 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 99 | 114 |
Connectivity of Bhera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhera. As per the 2011 stats, Bhera 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhera
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhera
- Where is Bhera located?
- Bhera village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhera?
- Bhera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhera?
- The pincode of Bhera is 144224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhera is 980, with 499 males and 481 females.
- How many households are there in Bhera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhera village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhera is 78.27%. The male literacy rate is 80.16%, while the female literacy rate is 76.30%.