Bhyudar - Joshimath, Chamoli
Bhyudar is a village situated in the Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joshimath and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Gopeshwar. Bhyundar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhyudar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhyudar is 040812. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.15 hectares and falls under the 246443 pincode. Joshimath is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Bhyudar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhyudar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhyudar village had a total population of 61 people, including 33 males and 28 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.59%, with male literacy at 96.55% and female literacy at 88.00%.
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 | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Bhyudar
Bhyudar 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 Bhyudar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhyudar.
| 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 Joshimath to Bhyudar is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Bhyudar is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhyudar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhyudar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhyudar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhyudar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhyudar
Where is Bhyudar located?
Bhyudar village is located in Joshimath Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhyudar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhyudar is Bhyundar.
What is the pincode of Bhyudar?
The pincode of Bhyudar is 246443.
What is the population of Bhyudar?
Bhyudar had a total population of 61, including 33 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Bhyudar?
Bhyudar had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhyudar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhyudar was 92.59%. Male literacy was 96.55% and female literacy was 88.00%.