Bhandrauta - Kalsi, Dehradun
Bhandrauta is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Bagna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhandrauta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhandrauta is 044911. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.75 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bhandrauta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhandrauta
As per Census 2011, Bhandrauta village has a total population of 140 people, consisting of 79 males and 61 females. The village has 17 households and a sex ratio of 772 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 64 literate and 76 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 129 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhandrauta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 42 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 37 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bhandrauta
Bhandrauta 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 Bhandrauta
Public transport in the Bhandrauta 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 Vikasnagar to Bhandrauta is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Bhandrauta is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhandrauta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhandrauta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhandrauta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhandrauta 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhandrauta
Where is Bhandrauta located?
Bhandrauta village is located in Kalsi Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhandrauta?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhandrauta is Bagna.
What is the pincode of Bhandrauta?
The pincode of Bhandrauta is 248001.
What is the population of Bhandrauta?
Bhandrauta has a total population of 140, including 79 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Bhandrauta?
There are 17 households in Bhandrauta.
What is the literacy rate in Bhandrauta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhandrauta is 45.71%. Male literacy is 53.16% and female literacy is 36.07%.