Bhyari - Sult, Almora
Bhyari is a village situated in the Sult tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sult and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Bhyari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhyari is 052153. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.47 hectares and falls under the 263676 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Bhyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhyari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhyari village had a total population of 734 people, including 333 males and 401 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,204 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.84%, with male literacy at 90.29% and female literacy at 62.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
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 | 734 | 333 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 251 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 82 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Bhyari
Bhyari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maina Kote | West | 1.27 km |
| Jaspursidh | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Jamoli | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Jaspurkote | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Barhaliya | North | 1.80 km |
| Bhawali Malli | East | 1.83 km |
| Kota | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Lohargaon | East | 2.37 km |
| Bangidhar | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Teet | North | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhyari
Public transport in the Bhyari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.0 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Bhyari is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Bhyari is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhyari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhyari
Where is Bhyari located?
Bhyari village is located in Sult Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhyari?
Bhyari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhyari?
The pincode of Bhyari is 263676.
What is the population of Bhyari?
Bhyari had a total population of 734, including 333 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Bhyari?
Bhyari had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhyari was 74.84%. Male literacy was 90.29% and female literacy was 62.57%.