Bhagar Tola - Bhanoli, Almora
Bhagar Tola is a village situated in the Bhanoli tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhanoli and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Bhagar Tola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhagar Tola is 053551. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.28 hectares and falls under the 263623 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Bhagar Tola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhagar Tola
According to the 2011 Census, Bhagar Tola village had a total population of 306 people, including 163 males and 143 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.03%, with male literacy at 93.01% and female literacy at 62.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80.
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 | 306 | 163 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 133 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 30 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Bhagar Tola
Bhagar Tola 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 Bhagar Tola
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhagar Tola.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Bhagar Tola is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhagar Tola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhagar Tola 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 Bhagar Tola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhagar Tola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhagar Tola
Where is Bhagar Tola located?
Bhagar Tola village is located in Bhanoli Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhagar Tola?
Bhagar Tola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhagar Tola?
The pincode of Bhagar Tola is 263623.
What is the population of Bhagar Tola?
Bhagar Tola had a total population of 306, including 163 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Bhagar Tola?
Bhagar Tola had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhagar Tola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhagar Tola was 79.03%. Male literacy was 93.01% and female literacy was 62.90%.