Beena - Rudraprayag
Beena is a village situated in the Rudraprayag tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Rudraprayag, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Beena village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Beena is 042577. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.7 hectares and falls under the 246429 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Beena village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Beena
According to the 2011 Census, Beena village had a total population of 465 people, including 193 males and 272 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 1,409 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.31%, with male literacy at 94.81% and female literacy at 70.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
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 | 465 | 193 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 146 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 47 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Beena
Beena 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 Beena
Beena is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Beena is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Beena
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Beena village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Beena
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Beena village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Beena
Where is Beena located?
Beena village is located in Rudraprayag Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Beena?
Beena is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Beena?
The pincode of Beena is 246429.
What is the population of Beena?
Beena had a total population of 465, including 193 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Beena?
Beena had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Beena?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Beena was 80.31%. Male literacy was 94.81% and female literacy was 70.89%.