Bukhar

Bukhar is a village located in Jhanduta tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 65km away from district headquarter Jhanduta. Jhanduta is the sub-district headquarter of Bukhar village. As per 2009 stats, Bargaon Galu is the gram panchayat of Bukhar village.

Here you can discover what makes Bukhar unique in its vibrant Jhanduta-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Bukhar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bukhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bukhar is 019228. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174030. Talai is nearest town to Bukhar village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Bukhar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhanduta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Bukhar

According to the 2011 Census, Bukhar has a total population of about 343, with approximately 175 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 306 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.97%, with male literacy at about 74.86% and female literacy near 64.88%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bukhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 343 175 168
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 24 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 306 158 148
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 240 131 109
Illiterate Population 103 44 59

Connectivity of Bukhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bukhar. As per the 2011 stats, Bukhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bukhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Bukhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bukhar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bukhar

Where is Bukhar located?
Bukhar village is situated in Jhanduta Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bukhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bukhar is Bargaon Galu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bukhar?
The pincode of Bukhar is 174030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bukhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bukhar is 343, with 175 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Bukhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bukhar village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bukhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bukhar is 69.97%. The male literacy rate is 74.86%, while the female literacy rate is 64.88%.