Bhainsia - Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar
Bhainsia is a village situated in the Bajpur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bajpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhainsia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhainsia is 055882. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.88 hectares and falls under the 263152 pincode. Bajpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Bhainsia 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 Bajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhainsia
According to the 2011 Census, Bhainsia village had a total population of 465 people, including 255 males and 210 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.75%, with male literacy at 81.11% and female literacy at 62.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 138.
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 | 255 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 176 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 79 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Bhainsia
Bhainsia 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 Bhainsia
Bhainsia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhainsia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajpur to Bhainsia is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Bhainsia is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhainsia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhainsia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhainsia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhainsia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhainsia
Where is Bhainsia located?
Bhainsia village is located in Bajpur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhainsia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhainsia is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Bhainsia?
The pincode of Bhainsia is 263152.
What is the population of Bhainsia?
Bhainsia had a total population of 465, including 255 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Bhainsia?
Bhainsia had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhainsia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhainsia was 72.75%. Male literacy was 81.11% and female literacy was 62.84%.