Bhesyuri - Kanda, Bageshwar
Bhesyuri is a village situated in the Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanda and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Bageshwar. Taknar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhesyuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhesyuri is 050822. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.29 hectares and falls under the 263631 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Bhesyuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapkote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhesyuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhesyuri village had a total population of 263 people, including 128 males and 135 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,055 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.49%, with male literacy at 84.07% and female literacy at 59.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 162.
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 | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 95 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 33 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Bhesyuri
Bhesyuri 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 Bhesyuri
Public transport in the Bhesyuri 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 Bhesyuri is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhesyuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhesyuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhesyuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhesyuri 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 Bhesyuri
Where is Bhesyuri located?
Bhesyuri village is located in Kanda Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhesyuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhesyuri is Taknar.
What is the pincode of Bhesyuri?
The pincode of Bhesyuri is 263631.
What is the population of Bhesyuri?
Bhesyuri had a total population of 263, including 128 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Bhesyuri?
Bhesyuri had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhesyuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhesyuri was 71.49%. Male literacy was 84.07% and female literacy was 59.13%.