Bhawan Singh Nawar - Lalkuan, Nainital
Bhawan Singh Nawar is a village situated in the Lalkuan tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalkuan and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Kharakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhawan Singh Nawar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawan Singh Nawar is 055593. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.75 hectares and falls under the 263142 pincode. Lalkuan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhawan Singh Nawar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhawan Singh Nawar
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawan Singh Nawar village had a total population of 448 people, including 237 males and 211 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.68%, with male literacy at 96.67% and female literacy at 75.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 448 | 237 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 203 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 34 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawan Singh Nawar
Bhawan Singh Nawar 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 Bhawan Singh Nawar
Bhawan Singh Nawar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhawan Singh Nawar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalkuan to Bhawan Singh Nawar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Bhawan Singh Nawar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawan Singh Nawar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawan Singh Nawar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawan Singh Nawar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawan Singh Nawar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhawan Singh Nawar
Where is Bhawan Singh Nawar located?
Bhawan Singh Nawar village is located in Lalkuan Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawan Singh Nawar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhawan Singh Nawar is Kharakpur.
What is the pincode of Bhawan Singh Nawar?
The pincode of Bhawan Singh Nawar is 263142.
What is the population of Bhawan Singh Nawar?
Bhawan Singh Nawar had a total population of 448, including 237 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Bhawan Singh Nawar?
Bhawan Singh Nawar had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawan Singh Nawar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawan Singh Nawar was 86.68%. Male literacy was 96.67% and female literacy was 75.53%.