Bhinne - Sult, Almora
Bhinne is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 177 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Bhine serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhinne village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhinne is 052200. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.22 hectares and falls under the 244715 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Bhinne village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhinne
According to the 2011 Census, Bhinne village had a total population of 264 people, including 106 males and 158 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,491 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 67.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53.
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 | 264 | 106 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 82 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 24 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Bhinne
Bhinne 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 Bhinne
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bhinne.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Bhinne is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bhinne is about 177 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhinne
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhinne village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhinne
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhinne village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhinne
Where is Bhinne located?
Bhinne village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhinne?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhinne is Bhine.
What is the pincode of Bhinne?
The pincode of Bhinne is 244715.
What is the population of Bhinne?
Bhinne had a total population of 264, including 106 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Bhinne?
Bhinne had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhinne?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhinne was 76.52%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 67.14%.