Bhar Gaon - Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal
Bhar Gaon is a village situated in the Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghansali and around 96 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Bhorgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhar Gaon is 043029. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.4 hectares and falls under the 249155 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 96 km away.
Bhar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghanshali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhar Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bhar Gaon village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 137 males and 176 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,284 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 142 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhar Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 137 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 29 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 97 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 40 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Bhar Gaon
Bhar Gaon 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 Bhar Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Bhar Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Bhar Gaon is about 96 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bhar Gaon is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhar Gaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhar Gaon 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 Bhar Gaon
Where is Bhar Gaon located?
Bhar Gaon village is located in Ghansali Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhar Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhar Gaon is Bhorgaon.
What is the pincode of Bhar Gaon?
The pincode of Bhar Gaon is 249155.
What is the population of Bhar Gaon?
Bhar Gaon has a total population of 313, including 137 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Bhar Gaon?
There are 55 households in Bhar Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhar Gaon is 54.63%. Male literacy is 70.80% and female literacy is 42.05%.