Bimola - Garud, Bageshwar
Bimola is a village situated in the Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garud and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Bimola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bimola is 051423. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.06 hectares and falls under the 263641 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bimola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bimola
According to the 2011 Census, Bimola village had a total population of 414 people, including 189 males and 225 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 1,190 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.99%, with male literacy at 91.33% and female literacy at 72.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401.
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 | 414 | 189 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 178 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 137 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 52 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Bimola
Bimola 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 Bimola
Bimola 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 Bimola is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bimola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bimola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bimola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bimola 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 Bimola
Where is Bimola located?
Bimola village is located in Garud Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bimola?
Bimola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bimola?
The pincode of Bimola is 263641.
What is the population of Bimola?
Bimola had a total population of 414, including 189 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Bimola?
Bimola had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bimola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bimola was 80.99%. Male literacy was 91.33% and female literacy was 72.92%.