Bhanaina - Alampur, Kangra
Bhanaina is a village situated in the Alampur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 74 km from Dharmsala. Lahru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanaina village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanaina is 011338. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.49 hectares and falls under the 176091 pincode. Tira Sujanpur is the nearest town.
Bhanaina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanaina
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanaina village had a total population of 71 people, including 36 males and 35 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.69%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 84.38%.
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 | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanaina
Bhanaina is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhanaina
Public transport in the Bhanaina is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Dharmsala to Bhanaina is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanaina
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanaina village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanaina
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanaina village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhanaina
Where is Bhanaina located?
Bhanaina village is located in Alampur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhanaina?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanaina is Lahru.
What is the pincode of Bhanaina?
The pincode of Bhanaina is 176091.
What is the population of Bhanaina?
Bhanaina had a total population of 71, including 36 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Bhanaina?
Bhanaina had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanaina?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanaina was 87.69%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 84.38%.