Indian Village Directory

Bhanaj Gwar Village

Bhanaj Gwar is an inhabited village in Ukhimath Sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 042240, the Census 2011 record lists 835 people in 169 households and the reported area is 289.52 hectares. The local references include Bhanaj Gram Panchayat, Augustmuni CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rudraprayag at about 56 km.

In short:

Bhanaj Gwar is a village in Ukhimath Sub-district, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 042240 and 835 people in 169 households.

Village Code042240
Population835
Households169
Area289.52 hectares
Nearest TownRudraprayag

Detailed village profile

Bhanaj Gwar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 835 people, 289.52 hectares of reported area and Rudraprayag as the nearest town reference for Bhanaj Gwar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Sub-district Ukhimath
CD Block Augustmuni
Gram Panchayat BHANAJ
  • Bhanaj Gwar falls under Ukhimath Sub-district in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 042240.
  • The record lists 835 people living in 169 households.
  • The reported village area is 289.52 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rudraprayag.
  • 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

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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
Bhanaj Gwar
Census Village Code
042240
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Rudraprayag
District Census Code
058
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ukhimath
Sub-district Census Code
00290
CD Block
Augustmuni
Gram Panchayat
Bhanaj
Households
169
Population
835
Male Population
420
Female Population
415
Sex Ratio
988.1
Area
289.52 hectares
Area
2.9 sq km
Nearest Town
Rudraprayag
Nearest Town Distance
56 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246425
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 288.41 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.94 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 32.69% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 2.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bhanaj Gwar in the official administrative record. Census village code 042240, Bhanaj Gram Panchayat and Augustmuni CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
058
Sub-district Census Code
00290
Village Census Code
042240
CD Block Code
0017
CD Block Name
Augustmuni
Gram Panchayat Name
Bhanaj

Location and Distance

Rudraprayag is the nearest town listed for Bhanaj Gwar, about 56 km away. Rudraprayag is listed as the district headquarters at about 56 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ukhimath
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
37 km
District Headquarter
Rudraprayag
Distance from District Headquarter
56 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rudraprayag
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
56 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
250 km
Nearest Town
Rudraprayag
Distance from Nearest Town
56 km
Total Geographical Area
289.52 hectares
Area
2.9 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 835 people in 169 households, with 420 male residents and 415 female residents. The average household size is 4.94, and SC share is 32.69% and ST share is 0% for Bhanaj Gwar. Population density works out to about 288.41 people per sq km.

Total Households
169
Total Population
835
Male Population
420
Female Population
415
Sex Ratio
988.1
Average Household Size
4.94
SC Population
273
SC Male Population
150
SC Female Population
123
SC Population Share
32.69
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bhanaj Gwar list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. 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
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Bhanaj Gwar.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Bhanaj Gwar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
State Highway
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Bhanaj Gwar is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 16 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
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
16 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bhanaj Gwar show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 212.18 hectares and irrigated land is 4.66 hectares (2.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
67.75 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.59
Net Area Sown In Hectares
212.18
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
207.52 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
4.66
Canals Area In Hectares
4.66 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 Bhanaj Gwar

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
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
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
CRM 1 50%
Other 1 50%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

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
State Bank of India CRM 246425 Rudraprayag Ukhimath Chandrapuri Rudraprayag Chandrapuri, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, 246425
State Bank of India Other 246425 Rudraprayag Ukhimath Chandrapuri Chandrapuri, Teh.ukhimath Chandrapuri, Teh.ukhimath, Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, 246425

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 Bhanaj Gwar village located?

Bhanaj Gwar is in Ukhimath Sub-district of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Bhanaj Gwar village in?

Bhanaj Gwar village is in Rudraprayag district.

Which state is Bhanaj Gwar village in?

Bhanaj Gwar village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Bhanaj Gwar under?

Bhanaj Gwar comes under Ukhimath Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bhanaj Gwar?

The Census village code of Bhanaj Gwar is 042240.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bhanaj Gwar under?

Bhanaj Gwar is listed under BHANAJ Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Augustmuni.

What is the population of Bhanaj Gwar village?

The village record lists 835 people and 169 households for Bhanaj Gwar.

How many households are in Bhanaj Gwar village?

The village record lists 169 households for Bhanaj Gwar.

What is the male and female population of Bhanaj Gwar?

The record lists 420 male residents and 415 female residents for Bhanaj Gwar.

What is the sex ratio of Bhanaj Gwar village?

The sex ratio of Bhanaj Gwar is 988.1 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bhanaj Gwar village?

The reported geographical area of Bhanaj Gwar is 289.52 hectares.

What is the population density of Bhanaj Gwar village?

The approximate population density of Bhanaj Gwar is 288.41 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bhanaj Gwar?

The nearest town listed for Bhanaj Gwar is Rudraprayag, about 56 km away.

How far is Bhanaj Gwar from the district headquarters?

Bhanaj Gwar is about 56 km from Rudraprayag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bhanaj Gwar from the sub-district headquarters?

Bhanaj Gwar is about 37 km from Ukhimath, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bhanaj Gwar?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Bhanaj Gwar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bhanaj Gwar?

For Bhanaj Gwar, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, net sown area is 212.18 hectares and irrigated land is 4.66 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bhanaj Gwar?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bhanaj Gwar. These records include 1 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.