Bhunna - Tetiha Bambor, Munger
Bhunna is a village situated in the Tetiha Bambor subdivision of Munger district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tetiha Bambor and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Munger. Bhuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhunna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhunna is 243240. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 811213 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhunna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhunna
According to the 2011 Census, Bhunna village had a total population of 1,949 people, including 1,068 males and 881 females, living in 412 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.75%, with male literacy at 87.67% and female literacy at 65.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,949 | 1,068 | 881 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 385 | 208 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 177 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 754 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 733 | 314 | 419 |
Nearby Villages of Bhunna
Bhunna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathal Kunda | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Rainian | West | 1.22 km |
| Mojura | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Nonaji | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Lagma | North | 1.33 km |
| Sabaiya | East | 1.43 km |
| Khori | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Bhandar | South | 2.23 km |
| Tetiha | North | 2.62 km |
| Kalai | East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhunna
Bhunna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamarganj, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Bhunna is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Munger to Bhunna is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhunna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhunna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhunna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhunna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhunna
Where is Bhunna located?
Bhunna village is located in Tetiha Bambor Subdivision, Munger district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhunna?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhunna is Bhuna.
What is the pincode of Bhunna?
The pincode of Bhunna is 811213.
What is the population of Bhunna?
Bhunna had a total population of 1,949, including 1,068 males and 881 females.
How many households are there in Bhunna?
Bhunna had 412 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhunna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhunna was 77.75%. Male literacy was 87.67% and female literacy was 65.63%.