Bugdhar

Bugdhar is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Bagdhar is the gram panchayat of Bugdhar village.

Here you can discover what makes Bugdhar unique in its vibrant Dalhousie-Chamba region. You’ll see Bugdhar’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 Bugdhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bugdhar is 007425. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176303. Dalhousie is nearest town to Bugdhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bugdhar 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 Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bugdhar

Population of Bugdhar

According to the 2011 Census, Bugdhar has a total population of about 613, with approximately 285 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 346 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.84%, with male literacy at about 79.65% and female literacy near 59.45%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bugdhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bugdhar

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

Nearby Villages of Bugdhar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bugdhar