Mihniya - Bageshwar
Mihniya is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mihniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mihniya is 050937. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.72 hectares and falls under the 263642 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mihniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mihniya
As per Census 2011, Mihniya village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 94 males and 87 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 108 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mihniya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 69 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Mihniya
Mihniya 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 Mihniya
Mihniya 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 Bageshwar to Mihniya is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mihniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mihniya 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mihniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mihniya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mihniya
Where is Mihniya located?
Mihniya village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mihniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Mihniya is Kholi.
What is the pincode of Mihniya?
The pincode of Mihniya is 263642.
What is the population of Mihniya?
Mihniya has a total population of 181, including 94 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Mihniya?
There are 43 households in Mihniya.
What is the literacy rate in Mihniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mihniya is 59.67%. Male literacy is 73.40% and female literacy is 44.83%.