Bhulbagar - Bhikiasain, Almora
Bhulbagar is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Bhikiyasain and around 105 km from Almora. Puna Kot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhulbagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhulbagar is 051792. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.78 hectares and falls under the 263667 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 111 km away.
Bhulbagar 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 Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhulbagar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhulbagar village had a total population of 236 people, including 129 males and 107 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.48%, with male literacy at 97.46% and female literacy at 62.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 236 | 129 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 115 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 14 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Bhulbagar
Bhulbagar 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 Bhulbagar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhulbagar. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhulbagar.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Bhulbagar is about 111 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bhulbagar is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhulbagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhulbagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhulbagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhulbagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhulbagar
Where is Bhulbagar located?
Bhulbagar village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhulbagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhulbagar is Puna Kot.
What is the pincode of Bhulbagar?
The pincode of Bhulbagar is 263667.
What is the population of Bhulbagar?
Bhulbagar had a total population of 236, including 129 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Bhulbagar?
Bhulbagar had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhulbagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhulbagar was 81.48%. Male literacy was 97.46% and female literacy was 62.24%.