Bhuli Gaon
Bhuli Gaon is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhuli Gaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhuli Gaon unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Bhuli Gaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhuli Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhuli Gaon is 050102. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Bhuli Gaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhuli Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhuli Gaon
Population of Bhuli Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuli Gaon has a total population of about 374, with approximately 175 males and 199 females. The sex ratio is around 1137 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 5 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.97%, with male literacy at about 81.14% and female literacy near 50.75%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhuli Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 374 | 175 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 5 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 243 | 142 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 33 | 98 |
Connectivity of Bhuli Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhuli Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bhuli Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhuli Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhuli Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhuli Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhuli Gaon
- Where is Bhuli Gaon located?
- Bhuli Gaon village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhuli Gaon?
- Bhuli Gaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhuli Gaon?
- The pincode of Bhuli Gaon is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhuli Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhuli Gaon is 374, with 175 males and 199 females.
- How many households are there in Bhuli Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhuli Gaon village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhuli Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhuli Gaon is 64.97%. The male literacy rate is 81.14%, while the female literacy rate is 50.75%.