Bamiyala Village - Narayanbagar, Chamoli
Bamiyala is a village situated in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 31 km from Tharali and around 72 km from Gopeshwar. Bamiyala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamiyala is 041527. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.42 hectares and falls under the 246453 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bamiyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamiyala
As per Census 2011, Bamiyala village has a total population of 382 people, consisting of 176 males and 206 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,170 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamiyala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 382 | 176 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 140 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 36 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Bamiyala
Bamiyala 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 Bamiyala
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bamiyala.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Bamiyala is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Bamiyala is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamiyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamiyala 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 Bamiyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamiyala 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 Bamiyala
Where is Bamiyala located?
Bamiyala village is located in Narayanbagar Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamiyala?
Bamiyala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamiyala?
The pincode of Bamiyala is 246453.
What is the population of Bamiyala?
Bamiyala has a total population of 382, including 176 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Bamiyala?
There are 72 households in Bamiyala.
What is the literacy rate in Bamiyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamiyala is 68.06%. Male literacy is 79.55% and female literacy is 58.25%.