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 Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bamaira
According to the 2011 Census, Bamaira village had a total population of 107 people, including 56 males and 51 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 57.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107.
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 | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 107, including 56 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Bamaira?
Bamaira had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamaira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamaira was 76.92%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 57.78%.