Bhowawali - Laksar, Haridwar
Bhowawali is a village situated in the Laksar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Laksar and around 47 km from Hardwar. Kanewali Raisingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhowawali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhowawali is 056923. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.13 hectares and falls under the 247663 pincode. Laksar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhowawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hardwar Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bhowawali
According to the 2011 Census, Bhowawali village had a total population of 200 people, including 104 males and 96 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.68%, with male literacy at 74.42% and female literacy at 60.26%.
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 | 200 | 104 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 40 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Bhowawali
Bhowawali 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 Bhowawali
Public transport in the Bhowawali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Laksar to Bhowawali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar to Bhowawali is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhowawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhowawali 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhowawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhowawali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bhowawali
Where is Bhowawali located?
Bhowawali village is located in Laksar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhowawali?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhowawali is Kanewali Raisingh.
What is the pincode of Bhowawali?
The pincode of Bhowawali is 247663.
What is the population of Bhowawali?
Bhowawali had a total population of 200, including 104 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Bhowawali?
Bhowawali had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhowawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhowawali was 67.68%. Male literacy was 74.42% and female literacy was 60.26%.