Bhamoria - Bhikiasain, Almora
Bhamoria is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Bhikiyasain and around 98 km from Almora. Uagaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhamoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhamoria is 051733. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.1 hectares and falls under the 263667 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Bhamoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhamoria
As per Census 2011, Bhamoria village has a total population of 73 people, consisting of 33 males and 40 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,212 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhamoria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 3 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Bhamoria
Bhamoria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Michauli | South | 0.94 km |
| Srikote Majhli | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Mundil | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Kunjhana | North | 1.26 km |
| Sinaura Kadakoti | East | 1.68 km |
| Mayalkote | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Pipalgaon | North | 2.13 km |
| Buganaurarh | South | 2.29 km |
| Khuna | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Dyurari | North-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhamoria
Bhamoria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Bhamoria is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bhamoria is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhamoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhamoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhamoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhamoria 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhamoria
Where is Bhamoria located?
Bhamoria village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhamoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhamoria is Uagaliya.
What is the pincode of Bhamoria?
The pincode of Bhamoria is 263667.
What is the population of Bhamoria?
Bhamoria has a total population of 73, including 33 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Bhamoria?
There are 14 households in Bhamoria.
What is the literacy rate in Bhamoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhamoria is 80.82%. Male literacy is 90.91% and female literacy is 72.50%.