# Bhama Village, Gangolihat, Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Gangolihat, Pithoragarh 

# Bhama

Bhama is a village in Gangolihat sub-district of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **412 people in 79 households**, the 50th largest of 312 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 412people (2011)
- 79households
- 77.1%literacy
- 1,010females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhama

Of every 100 households in Bhama in 2011, 100 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhama · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**68%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****82%**

**74%

Television ****10%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****56%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Bhama?

■ Bhama · ■ Gangolihat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****735**

**870

Working population ****49.5%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.1% for men and 64.8% for women. 45% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 22 (11%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 181 (89%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gangolihat

- Basikhet428 people
- Boyel428 people
- Nayal Gunth420 people
- Jarmal Gaon414 people
- Biroli411 people
- Rautora402 people
- Phadiyali398 people
- Deoyrala396 people

[All 340 villages in Gangolihat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/pithoragarh/gangolihat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhama?412 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhama in?Pithoragarh district (Gangolihat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhama?77.1% (Census 2011)
