Bhana Rath - Someshwar, Almora
Bhana Rath is a village situated in the Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Someshwar and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Bhana Rath village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhana Rath is 053322. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.49 hectares and falls under the 263629 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Bhana Rath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Someshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhana Rath
As per Census 2011, Bhana Rath village has a total population of 203 people, consisting of 95 males and 108 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 52 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhana Rath are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 203 | 95 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 78 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 17 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Bhana Rath
Bhana Rath 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 Bhana Rath
Bhana Rath is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Bhana Rath is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhana Rath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhana Rath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bhana Rath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhana Rath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bhana Rath
Where is Bhana Rath located?
Bhana Rath village is located in Someshwar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhana Rath?
Bhana Rath is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhana Rath?
The pincode of Bhana Rath is 263629.
What is the population of Bhana Rath?
Bhana Rath has a total population of 203, including 95 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Bhana Rath?
There are 43 households in Bhana Rath.
What is the literacy rate in Bhana Rath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhana Rath is 74.38%. Male literacy is 82.11% and female literacy is 67.59%.