Bandharan Bist - Sult, Almora
Bandharan Bist is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 185 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Nag Talle serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bandharan Bist village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bandharan Bist is 052170. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.14 hectares and falls under the 244715 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bandharan Bist village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bandharan Bist
According to the 2011 Census, Bandharan Bist village had a total population of 18 people, including 10 males and 8 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.33%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Bandharan Bist
Bandharan Bist 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 Bandharan Bist
Public transport in the Bandharan Bist is mainly available through bus 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 Ramnagar to Bandharan Bist is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bandharan Bist is about 185 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bandharan Bist
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bandharan Bist village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bandharan Bist
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bandharan Bist 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 Bandharan Bist
Where is Bandharan Bist located?
Bandharan Bist village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bandharan Bist?
The Gram Panchayat of Bandharan Bist is Nag Talle.
What is the pincode of Bandharan Bist?
The pincode of Bandharan Bist is 244715.
What is the population of Bandharan Bist?
Bandharan Bist had a total population of 18, including 10 males and 8 females.
How many households are there in Bandharan Bist?
Bandharan Bist had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bandharan Bist?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bandharan Bist was 73.33%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 75.00%.