Indian Village Directory

Bhela Village

Bhela is an inhabited village in Budhal Sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census village code is 001471, the Census 2011 record lists 2,385 people in 460 households and the reported area is 1,768.1 hectares. The local references include Bhela Gram Panchayat, Budhal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rajouri at about 62 km.

In short:

Bhela is a village in Budhal Sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, India. The available record shows Census village code 001471 and 2,385 people in 460 households.

Village Code001471
Population2,385
Households460
Area1,768.1 hectares
Nearest TownRajouri

Detailed village profile

Bhela at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,385 people, 1,768.1 hectares of reported area and Rajouri as the nearest town reference for Bhela, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Rajouri
Sub-district Budhal
CD Block Budhal
Gram Panchayat Bhela
  • Bhela falls under Budhal Sub-district in Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.
  • The Census village code is 001471.
  • The record lists 2,385 people living in 460 households.
  • The reported village area is 1,768.1 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rajouri.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Bhela
Census Village Code
001471
State
Jammu and Kashmir
State Census Code
01
District
Rajouri
District Census Code
006
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Budhal
Sub-district Census Code
00023
CD Block
Budhal
Gram Panchayat
Bhela
Households
460
Population
2,385
Male Population
1,233
Female Population
1,152
Sex Ratio
934.31
Area
1,768.1 hectares
Area
17.68 sq km
Nearest Town
Rajouri
Nearest Town Distance
62 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
185233
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 134.89 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.18 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 65.28% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhela in the official administrative record. Census village code 001471, Bhela Gram Panchayat and Budhal CD Block.

State Census Code
01
District Census Code
006
Sub-district Census Code
00023
Village Census Code
001471
CD Block Code
0049
CD Block Name
Budhal
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhela

Location and Distance

Rajouri is the nearest town listed for Bhela, about 62 km away. Rajouri is listed as the district headquarters at about 62 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Budhal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
68 km
District Headquarter
Rajouri
Distance from District Headquarter
62 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rajouri
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
62 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jammu and Kashmir
Nearest Town
Rajouri
Distance from Nearest Town
62 km
Total Geographical Area
1,768.1 hectares
Area
17.68 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,385 people in 460 households, with 1,233 male residents and 1,152 female residents. The average household size is 5.18, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 65.28% for Bhela. Population density works out to about 134.89 people per sq km.

Total Households
460
Total Population
2,385
Male Population
1,233
Female Population
1,152
Sex Ratio
934.31
Average Household Size
5.18
ST Population
1,557
ST Male Population
808
ST Female Population
749
ST Population Share
65.28
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhela list 5 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
5
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bhela include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
365.8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bhela include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Private Bus Service
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Bhela include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bhela is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bhela show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Paddy, net sown area is 295 hectares and irrigated land is 20.6 hectares (7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Handicrafts Commodities First
Chain Stich
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
377.6 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
729.7
Net Area Sown In Hectares
295
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
274.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
20.6
Canals Area In Hectares
20.6 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bhela

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd 3 60%
State Bank of India 2 40%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 185233 Rajouri Budhal Budhal Rajouri Treasury Bldg, Rajouri-Budhal Rd, Kotranka Br, Budhal, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, 185233
State Bank of India ATM 185233 Rajouri Budhal Budhal Budhal Budhal, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, 185233
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd CRM 185233 Rajouri Budhal Budhal Rajouri Treasury Bldg, Rajouri-Budhal Rd, Kotranka Br, Budhal, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, 185233
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd ATM 185233 Rajouri Budhal Budhal Rajouri the Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd Budhal, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, 185233
State Bank of India ATM 185233 Rajouri Budhal Budhal Distt Rajouri Vpo Budhal, Teh: Budhal, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, 185233

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bhela village located?

Bhela is in Budhal Sub-district of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Which district is Bhela village in?

Bhela village is in Rajouri district.

Which state is Bhela village in?

Bhela village is in Jammu and Kashmir.

Which sub-district is Bhela under?

Bhela comes under Budhal Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhela?

The Census village code of Bhela is 001471.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bhela under?

Bhela is listed under Bhela Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Budhal.

What is the population of Bhela village?

The village record lists 2,385 people and 460 households for Bhela.

How many households are in Bhela village?

The village record lists 460 households for Bhela.

What is the male and female population of Bhela?

The record lists 1,233 male residents and 1,152 female residents for Bhela.

What is the sex ratio of Bhela village?

The sex ratio of Bhela is 934.31 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhela village?

The reported geographical area of Bhela is 1,768.1 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhela village?

The approximate population density of Bhela is 134.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhela?

The nearest town listed for Bhela is Rajouri, about 62 km away.

How far is Bhela from the district headquarters?

Bhela is about 62 km from Rajouri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhela from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhela is about 68 km from Budhal, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhela?

The village facility record lists 5 government primary schools and 2 government middle schools for Bhela.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhela?

For Bhela, reported agricultural commodities include Maize, Wheat and Paddy, net sown area is 295 hectares and irrigated land is 20.6 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhela?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhela. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.