Bhaler
Bhaler is a revenue village in Vikas Nagar tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 713 in 110 households (Census 2011).
713 souls. 110 homes.
Vikas Nagar tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand.
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Bhaler today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹700Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹800Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹700Vikasnagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Bhaler is a village in Vikas Nagar tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 713 people in 110 households, with a literacy rate of 73.4%. It is administered by the Bhaler gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 248001.
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Gram panchayat
Bhaler is in the Bhaler gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Bhaler compares
By population, Bhaler ranks #82 of 136 inhabited villages in Vikas Nagar tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Bhaler had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Bhaler at a glance
Bhaler is a village of 713 people in 110 households (Census 2011) in Vikas Nagar tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, the 82nd of 136 inhabited villages in Vikas Nagar tehsil by population. Literacy is 73.4%, 3.3 points below the tehsil figure of 76.7%, and the sex ratio is 828 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 248001; the LGD village code is 45000.
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Key facts — Bhaler
Villages sharing pincode 248001
Other villages in Vikas Nagar tehsil
View all 146 →- East Hopetown
- Dhakrani(Dehat)
- Dakpathar
- Sahas Pur
- Shankerpur Hakumatpur
- Chharba
- Rasulpur
- Nawabgarh
- Jamni Pur
- Badam Wala
- Sabhawala
- Rampur Kala
- Sudhauwala
- Jaman Khata
- Atakfarm
- Khushal Pur
- Sherpur
- Mehunwala Khalsa
- Mednipur Badripur
- Dumet
- Dhakimay Chak
- Athan Bagh
- Tiparpur
- Fatehpur
- Mirzapur Urf Dhalipur
- Babugarh
- Shisham Bara
- Jassowala
- Kedarawala
- Timali
- Lakshmi Pur
- Jhajra
Population, education & work
- Population
- 713Census 2011
- Male / female
- 390 / 323
- Households
- 110
- People per home
- 6.5
- Literacy rate
- 73.4%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Bhaler on the map
Bhaler · 30.5127° N, 77.8957° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Bhaler's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Elsewhere in Uttarakhand
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- Order for Village-Level Farmer Registry Camps under AgriStack Scheme : Tehsil Kandisaur
District Administration, Tehri Garhwal · 5 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Bhaler
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Nearest services to Bhaler
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Bhaler's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchAxis Bank · 12 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeKata Pathar Branch Post Office · 3.9 km (straight line) · PIN 248125 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 12 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Juddo · 2.3 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Bhaler
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Bhaler's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,027 in Dehradun district
Post office · 3.9 km away (straight line)
- Kalsi Gate Post Office
Post office · 4.8 km away (straight line)
- Kandoli Bharam Branch Post Office
Post office · 5 km away (straight line)
- Axis Bank
Bank · 12 km away (straight line)
vikasnagar, dehradun
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MAIN BAZAR NEAR PETROL PUMP VIKASNAGAR, DIST. DEHRADUN, UTTARAKHAND
Bank · No map location — listed by district
BANK OF BARODA BLOCK VIKAS NAGAR VPO SABHAWALA SABHAWALA, DEHRADUN- 248197.
Hospitals & clinics253 in Dehradun district
Primary / community health centre · 2.3 km away (straight line)
Dinjal
- SubCentre, Kalsi
Primary / community health centre · 4.8 km away (straight line)
Kalsi
- CHC Kalsi
Primary / community health centre · 5 km away (straight line)
Kalsi, Phc Kalsi
Dental clinic · 12 km away (straight line)
Shyyed Road,Luxmanpur Chowk,Vikasnagar
Hospital · 12 km away (straight line)
Sayed Road Vikasnagar
Dental clinic · 12 km away (straight line)
Luxmanpur Chauk,Vikasnagar
Schools & anganwadis84 in Dehradun district
Colleges & universities52 in Dehradun district
- University Of Petroleum and Energy Studies - UPES
University · 13 km away (straight line)
- ground
College · 13 km away (straight line)
by pass road, vikasnagar, dehradun
- vision english speaking classes
Coaching / training institute · 14 km away (straight line)
By pass road, vikasnagar, dehradun
- American institute of english learning
Coaching / training institute · 14 km away (straight line)
By pass road, vikasnagar, dehradun
- Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration
College · 15 km away (straight line)
College · 16 km away (straight line)
Dehradun
Police & fire stations12 in Dehradun district
- police chawki
Police station · 14 km away (straight line)
By pass road, vikasnagar, dehradun
- Mussoorie Fire Station
Fire station · 17 km away (straight line)
- Kotwali Massoouri
Police station · 18 km away (straight line)
- Fire Station
Fire station · 22 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices
- District Collectorate
District Collectorate · 58 km away (straight line)
Government offices26 in Dehradun district
- muncipal office
Government office · 12 km away (straight line)
vikasnagar, dehradun
- IRBI 2nd East Hope Town
Government office · 20 km away (straight line)
- ONGC - KDMIPE
Government office · 22 km away (straight line)
- Regional Transport Office, Haridwar
RTO / transport office · 62 km away (straight line)
Haridwar
Temples69 in Dehradun district
Churches17 in Dehradun district
Mosques4 in Dehradun district
Other places of worship34 in Dehradun district
- Dalai Hill
Buddhist monastery / temple · 15 km away (straight line)
- Shedup Choephelling Temple
Buddhist monastery / temple · 15 km away (straight line)
Buddhist monastery / temple · 18 km away (straight line)
- Gurudwara singh Sabha
Gurudwara · 21 km away (straight line)
- Gurudwara Akalgarh, Shivpur
Gurudwara · 22 km away (straight line)
- Gurudwara Sahib
Gurudwara · 24 km away (straight line)
President's bodyguard, Canal Road, Dehradun
Transport105 in Dehradun district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 12 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 12 km away (straight line)
- Library Bus Stop
Bus station · 17 km away (straight line)
- Picture Palace
Bus station · 19 km away (straight line)
- Tehri Bus Stand
Bus station · 20 km away (straight line)
- EV charging station (no name listed)
EV charging station · 25 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services16 in Dehradun district
- sabzi mandi
Market / mandi · 14 km away (straight line)
By pass road, vikasnagar, dehradun
- Tibetan Market
Market / mandi · 18 km away (straight line)
Community places116 in Dehradun district
- Mussoorie Library
Library · 17 km away (straight line)
Old-age home / care institution · 21 km away (straight line)
- Savitri Nursing Home, Dehradun
Old-age home / care institution · 25 km away (straight line)
21/9 , Matawala Bagh , Laxman Chowk
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People often ask about Bhaler
Where is Bhaler located?
Bhaler is a village in Vikas Nagar tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Bhaler in?
Bhaler is in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Bhaler belong to?
Bhaler comes under the Bhaler gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaler?
The pincode of Bhaler, Vikas Nagar, Dehradun is 248001.
What is the population of Bhaler?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhaler had a population of 713 (390 males and 323 females).
How many households are there in Bhaler?
Bhaler had 110 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Bhaler?
The literacy rate of Bhaler was 73.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Bhaler?
Bhaler had 828 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhaler in?
Bhaler is in the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Bhaler?
Mala Rajya Lakshmi Shah (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bhaler, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Bhaler in?
Bhaler is in the Vikasnagar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Bhaler?
Munna Singh Chauhan (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Vikasnagar assembly seat, which includes Bhaler, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Bhaler?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhaler is 45000 and its Census 2011 village code is 45000.
Which villages are near Bhaler?
Villages near Bhaler include Bayala (0.9 km), Sarsona (3.2 km), Gaski (3.2 km), Bihar (3.6 km), Bagani (3.9 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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- Hospital
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Dehradun district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Vikasnagar APMC | 500 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Vikasnagar APMC | 600 | 800 | 800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | Vikasnagar APMC | 500 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Vikasnagar APMC | 700 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Vikasnagar APMC | 400 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Colacasia | Vikasnagar APMC | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) | Vikasnagar APMC | 500 | 700 | 700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| French Beans(Frasbean) | Vikasnagar APMC | 1,000 | 2,500 | 1,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bhaler's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
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Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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