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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Prem Singh
Contact: 94****4355
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- LGD code
- 17726
- Pincode
- 176042
- Post office
- Mair
- Population
- 116
- Households
- 28
- Literacy rate
- 71.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1231 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 18
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhailu compares
By population, Bhailu ranks #96 of 132 villages in Dhatwal mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.6%
−5.8% vs mandal average
- Bhailu
- 71.6%
- Dhatwal mandal
- 77.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,231
+91 vs mandal average
- Bhailu
- 1,231
- Dhatwal mandal
- 1,140
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.3 vs mandal average
- Bhailu
- 4.1
- Dhatwal mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhailu at a glance
Bhailu is a village of 116 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Dhatwal tehsil, Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh, the 96th-largest of 132 villages in Dhatwal tehsil. Literacy is 72%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 77% and the sex ratio is 1,231 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 176042, served by Mair post office; the LGD village code is 17726. The sarpanch is Prem Singh . The population is estimated at 137 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bhail →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhailu · this village | 116 | 72% | — |
| Baroti · Dhatwal | 281 | 79% | — |
| Bhel (34/83) · Dhatwal | 178 | 81% | — |
| Ambota · Dhatwal | 149 | 81% | — |
| Thana (34/77) · Dhatwal | 134 | 83% | — |
| Bhanwani (34/10) · Dhatwal | 105 | 78% | — |
| Bhangala · Dhatwal | — | — | — |
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Notice board · Bhailu
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Key facts — Bhailu
- LGD code
- 17726
- Pincode
- 176042
- Post office
- Mair
- Population (Census 2011)
- 116
- Population (projected 2026)
- 137
- Households
- 28
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1231
- Literacy rate
- 71.6%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Prem Singh
- Block / Mandal
- Dhatwal
- Nearest police station
- Police Station Haripur (29.3 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Tripal (26.4 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 176042
- Samtana Kalan (34/100)Dhatwal mandal1,168 pop
- Ukhli (42/15)Hamirpur mandal751 pop
- Dain (41/26)Bhota mandal728 pop
- Mair (42/19)Hamirpur mandal644 pop
- Bhagetu (42/11)Hamirpur mandal606 pop
- Pandwin (42/7)Hamirpur mandal479 pop
- Ropari (41/19)Bhota mandal385 pop
- Samtana Khurd (34/97)Dhatwal mandal381 pop
- Pundar (41/13)Bhota mandal358 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Bhailu
Other villages in Dhatwal mandal
View all 60+ →- Chakmoh (34/8)
- Bijhari (34/16)
- Jajri (34/47)
- Maharal (34/62)
- Samtana Kalan (34/100)
- Sathwin Khurd (34/60)
- Dhangota Khas (34/82)
- Baragaran (34/43)
- Dhabiri (34/82)
- Loharli (34/30)
- Ghowri (34/36)
- Ralli (34/45)
- Dugwar (34/107)
- Bihru (34-22)
- Kalwal (34/31)
- Jamli (34/52)
- Fagoti (34/34)
- Sohari (34/109)
- Dalchehra (34/4)
- Jaral (34-26)
- Smella (34/25)
- Godee (34/112)
- Sakroh (34/21)
- Pairwin (34/80)
- Changar (34/105)
- Samtana Khurd (34/97)
- Ghulera (34/101)
- Karnera (34/40)
- Lakho (34/13)
- Khalawat (34/58)
- Kot (34/75)
- Kachhwin (34/94)
- Janhian (34/98)
- Kotla (34/11)
- Ghumarth (34/78)
- Mangnoti (34/113)
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)