Bayala Talla - Rikhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Bayala Talla is a village situated in the Rikhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 55 km from Lansdowne and around 160 km from Pauri. Bayela Malla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bayala Talla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bayala Talla is 047566. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.39 hectares and falls under the 246179 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bayala Talla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bayala Talla
According to the 2011 Census, Bayala Talla village had a total population of 214 people, including 101 males and 113 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,119 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 89.89% and female literacy at 62.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 214 | 101 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 80 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 21 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Bayala Talla
Bayala Talla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirwara | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Bayola Talla | South | 1.26 km |
| Dalmora | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Padiyar Gaon | West | 1.35 km |
| Birmo Ki Khol | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Raotoli | East | 1.58 km |
| Baggar | North | 1.61 km |
| Bali | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Maidari | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Badda Malla | East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bayala Talla
Bayala Talla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| 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 Lansdowne to Bayala Talla is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Bayala Talla is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bayala Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bayala Talla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bayala Talla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bayala Talla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bayala Talla
Where is Bayala Talla located?
Bayala Talla village is located in Rikhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bayala Talla?
The Gram Panchayat of Bayala Talla is Bayela Malla.
What is the pincode of Bayala Talla?
The pincode of Bayala Talla is 246179.
What is the population of Bayala Talla?
Bayala Talla had a total population of 214, including 101 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Bayala Talla?
Bayala Talla had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bayala Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bayala Talla was 75.81%. Male literacy was 89.89% and female literacy was 62.89%.