Bhainar - Chaukhutiya, Almora
Bhainar is a village situated in the Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaukhutiya and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Baerati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainar is 052027. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.36 hectares and falls under the 263645 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Bhainar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhainar
As per Census 2011, Bhainar village has a total population of 24 people, consisting of 10 males and 14 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,400 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 5 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhainar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 1 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainar
Bhainar 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 Bhainar
Bhainar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Ranikhet to Bhainar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bhainar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhainar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhainar
Where is Bhainar located?
Bhainar village is located in Chaukhutiya Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhainar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainar is Baerati.
What is the pincode of Bhainar?
The pincode of Bhainar is 263645.
What is the population of Bhainar?
Bhainar has a total population of 24, including 10 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Bhainar?
There are 6 households in Bhainar.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainar is 79.17%. Male literacy is 90.00% and female literacy is 71.43%.