Bhud Kalan - Pratap Nagar St, Yamunanagar
Bhud Kalan is a village situated in the Pratap Nagar St tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 22 km from Chhachhrauli and around 32 km from Yamunanagar. Bhud Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhud Kalan is 058238. The village covers a total geographical area of 303 hectares and falls under the 135106 pincode. Jagadhri is the nearest town.
Bhud Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhud Kalan
As per Census 2011, Bhud Kalan village has a total population of 1,851 people, consisting of 977 males and 874 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,085 literate and 766 illiterate residents. Additionally, 295 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhud Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,851 | 977 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 126 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 160 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,085 | 650 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 327 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Bhud Kalan
Bhud Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhud Majra | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Koliwala | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Dekriwala | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Doiwala | South | 1.59 km |
| Bellbhood | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Chuharpur Kalan | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Nainwala | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Devdhar | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Bahadurpur | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Gulabgarh | North-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhud Kalan
Bhud Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalanour, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Bhud Kalan is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhud Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhud Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhud Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhud Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhud Kalan
Where is Bhud Kalan located?
Bhud Kalan village is located in Pratap Nagar St Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhud Kalan?
Bhud Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhud Kalan?
The pincode of Bhud Kalan is 135106.
What is the population of Bhud Kalan?
Bhud Kalan has a total population of 1,851, including 977 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Bhud Kalan?
There are 337 households in Bhud Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Bhud Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhud Kalan is 58.62%. Male literacy is 66.53% and female literacy is 49.77%.