Bharpuria Gaon - Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal
Bharpuria Gaon is a village situated in the Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratapnagar and around 99 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Bharpuriyagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharpuria Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharpuria Gaon is 043476. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.93 hectares and falls under the 249165 pincode. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Bharpuria Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bharpuria Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bharpuria Gaon village has a total population of 484 people, consisting of 230 males and 254 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 226 literate and 258 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharpuria Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 484 | 230 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 47 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 134 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 96 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Bharpuria Gaon
Bharpuria Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ban Kundali | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Barwal Gaon | West | 1.48 km |
| Kudi | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Baniyani | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Likhwar Gaon | East | 1.87 km |
| Tinwal Gaon | South | 1.89 km |
| New Gaon | North | 2.65 km |
| Huldiyana | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Rauniya | West | 2.71 km |
| Sukri | South-West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharpuria Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Bharpuria Gaon. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarkashi to Bharpuria Gaon is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Bharpuria Gaon is about 99 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bharpuria Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharpuria Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bharpuria 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 Bharpuria Gaon 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 Bharpuria Gaon
Where is Bharpuria Gaon located?
Bharpuria Gaon village is located in Pratapnagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharpuria Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bharpuria Gaon is Bharpuriyagaon.
What is the pincode of Bharpuria Gaon?
The pincode of Bharpuria Gaon is 249165.
What is the population of Bharpuria Gaon?
Bharpuria Gaon has a total population of 484, including 230 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Bharpuria Gaon?
There are 101 households in Bharpuria Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bharpuria Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharpuria Gaon is 46.69%. Male literacy is 58.26% and female literacy is 36.22%.