Bhunkher
Bhunkher is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Bhunkher village. As per 2009 stats, Madho Nagar is the gram panchayat of Bhunkher village.
Bhunkher has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhunkher
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhunkher is 011889. The village spans a total geographical area of 8.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176125. Palampur is nearest town to Bhunkher village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Bhunkher
Below is a concise population overview of Bhunkher as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 3 | 10 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhunkher village:
- The total population of Bhunkher village is around 58, including approximately 28 males and 30 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 5 children aged 0–6 years in Bhunkher village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Bhunkher village is about 77.59%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 66.67%.
- There are around 15 households in Bhunkher village.
Connectivity of Bhunkher
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhunkher. As per the 2011 stats, Bhunkher 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhunkher
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhunkher helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhunkher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhunkher
- Where is Bhunkher located?
- Bhunkher village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhunkher?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhunkher is Madho Nagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhunkher?
- The pincode of Bhunkher is 176125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhunkher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhunkher is 58, with 28 males and 30 females.
- How many households are there in Bhunkher as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhunkher village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhunkher as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhunkher is 77.59%. The male literacy rate is 89.29%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.