Bhuwana
Bhuwana is a village located in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from district headquarter Bhoranj. Bhoranj is the sub-district headquarter of Bhuwana village. As per 2009 stats, Bagwara is the gram panchayat of Bhuwana village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhuwana unique in its vibrant Bhoranj-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Bhuwana’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 Bhuwana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhuwana is 017777. The village spans a total geographical area of 21.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177021. Hamirpur is nearest town to Bhuwana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhuwana 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 Bhoranj 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.
Google Map of Bhuwana
Population of Bhuwana
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuwana has a total population of about 186, with approximately 89 males and 97 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 65 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 75.81%, with male literacy at about 82.02% and female literacy near 70.10%. There are around 41 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhuwana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 89 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 16 | 29 |
Connectivity of Bhuwana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhuwana. As per the 2011 stats, Bhuwana 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 Bhuwana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhuwana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhuwana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhuwana
Where is Bhuwana located?
Bhuwana village is situated in Bhoranj Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuwana?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuwana is Bagwara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhuwana?
The pincode of Bhuwana is 177021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhuwana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhuwana is 186, with 89 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Bhuwana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhuwana village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuwana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhuwana is 75.81%. The male literacy rate is 82.02%, while the female literacy rate is 70.10%.