Bher Gaon
Bher Gaon is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Bhairgaon is the gram panchayat of Bher Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Bher Gaon unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Bher Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bher Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bher Gaon is 047331. The village spans a total geographical area of 25.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246128. Lansdowne is nearest town to Bher Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bher Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bher Gaon
Population of Bher Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bher Gaon has a total population of about 73, with approximately 32 males and 41 females. The sex ratio is around 1281 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.86%, with male literacy at about 84.38% and female literacy near 58.54%. There are around 19 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bher Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 5 | 17 |
Connectivity of Bher Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bher Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bher Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bher Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bher Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bher Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bher Gaon
Where is Bher Gaon located?
Bher Gaon village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bher Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bher Gaon is Bhairgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bher Gaon?
The pincode of Bher Gaon is 246128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bher Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bher Gaon is 73, with 32 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Bher Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bher Gaon village has a total of 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bher Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bher Gaon is 69.86%. The male literacy rate is 84.38%, while the female literacy rate is 58.54%.