Baunch - Bhawarna, Kangra
Baunch is a village situated in the Bhawarna tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 58 km from Dharmsala. Bhoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baunch village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baunch is 011735. The village covers a total geographical area of 14.53 hectares and falls under the 176087 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Baunch village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Baunch
Baunch 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 Baunch
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Baunch. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Baunch.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Baunch is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baunch
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baunch village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baunch
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baunch village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baunch
Where is Baunch located?
Baunch village is located in Bhawarna Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baunch?
The Gram Panchayat of Baunch is Bhoura.
What is the pincode of Baunch?
The pincode of Baunch is 176087.