# Bhainskot Village, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal 

# Bhainskot

Bhainskot is a village in Devprayag sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **241 people in 59 households**, the 134th largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 241people (2011)
- 59households
- 84.5%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhainskot

Of every 100 households in Bhainskot in 2011, 47 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bhainskot · ■ Devprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

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

**18%

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

**32%

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

**67%

Use banking services ****38%**

**93%

Television ****10%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****27%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****62%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Bhainskot?

■ Bhainskot · ■ Devprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****577**

**888

Working population ****39.4%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.0% for men and 70.6% for women. 42% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 13 (14%) · **■** Marginal 77 (81%)

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 Devprayag

- Gugali246 people
- Bandasa243 people
- Devka243 people
- Kharsari Gaon243 people
- Dewal Kandi241 people
- Bhat Gaon240 people
- Budkot240 people
- Nagar239 people

[All 378 villages in Devprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/devprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhainskot?241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhainskot in?Tehri Garhwal district (Devprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhainskot?84.5% (Census 2011)