Bail Parao - Kaladhungi, Nainital
Bail Parao is a village situated in the Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaladhungi and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Bailpadav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bail Parao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bail Parao is 055471. The village covers a total geographical area of 232.55 hectares and falls under the 263140 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Bail Parao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bail Parao
According to the 2011 Census, Bail Parao village had a total population of 2,203 people, including 1,136 males and 1,067 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.69%, with male literacy at 89.62% and female literacy at 75.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 823.
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 | 2,203 | 1,136 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 285 | 153 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 823 | 432 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,586 | 881 | 705 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 255 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Bail Parao
Bail Parao 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 Bail Parao
Bail Parao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bail Parao.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Bail Parao is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Bail Parao is about 55 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 Bail Parao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bail Parao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bail Parao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bail Parao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bail Parao
Where is Bail Parao located?
Bail Parao village is located in Kaladhungi Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bail Parao?
The Gram Panchayat of Bail Parao is Bailpadav.
What is the pincode of Bail Parao?
The pincode of Bail Parao is 263140.
What is the population of Bail Parao?
Bail Parao had a total population of 2,203, including 1,136 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Bail Parao?
Bail Parao had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bail Parao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bail Parao was 82.69%. Male literacy was 89.62% and female literacy was 75.40%.