Bharpur - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Bharpur is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Yamkeshwar and around 170 km from Pauri. Pilkheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharpur is 048679. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.27 hectares and falls under the 246121 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Bharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bharpur village had a total population of 203 people, including 91 males and 112 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,231 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.15%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 75.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
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 | 203 | 91 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 16 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bharpur
Bharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bist Danda | South | 0.93 km |
| Bagala | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Barkot | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Buchauli | West | 1.86 km |
| Ror Patal | South | 1.97 km |
| Timali Bari | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Sunar Gaun | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Pilkheri | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Jaskot | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Timali Choti | West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bharpur. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.0 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 Dogadda to Bharpur is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Bharpur is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bharpur
Where is Bharpur located?
Bharpur village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharpur is Pilkheri.
What is the pincode of Bharpur?
The pincode of Bharpur is 246121.
What is the population of Bharpur?
Bharpur had a total population of 203, including 91 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Bharpur?
Bharpur had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharpur was 83.15%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 75.26%.