Bamaira - Barakot, Champawat
Bamaira is a village situated in the Barakot tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 21 km from Lohaghat and around 35 km from Champawat. Bairaom serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bamaira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamaira is 054135. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.08 hectares and falls under the 262525 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bamaira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamaira
As per Census 2011, Bamaira village has a total population of 107 people, consisting of 56 males and 51 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bamaira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 44 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 12 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Bamaira
Bamaira 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 Bamaira
Bamaira 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 >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 Lohaghat to Bamaira is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Bamaira is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bamaira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamaira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bamaira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamaira 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 Bamaira
Where is Bamaira located?
Bamaira village is located in Barakot Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamaira?
The Gram Panchayat of Bamaira is Bairaom.
What is the pincode of Bamaira?
The pincode of Bamaira is 262525.
What is the population of Bamaira?
Bamaira has a total population of 107, including 56 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Bamaira?
There are 17 households in Bamaira.
What is the literacy rate in Bamaira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamaira is 65.42%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 50.98%.