Buhla Nauana - Dhira, Kangra
Buhla Nauana is a village situated in the Dhira tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Chowki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Buhla Nauana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Buhla Nauana is 011208. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.5 hectares and falls under the 176084 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Buhla Nauana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sullah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Buhla Nauana
According to the 2011 Census, Buhla Nauana village had a total population of 78 people, including 38 males and 40 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.82%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 8 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Buhla Nauana
Buhla Nauana 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 Buhla Nauana
Buhla Nauana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Buhla Nauana is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Buhla Nauana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Buhla Nauana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Buhla Nauana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Buhla Nauana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Buhla Nauana
Where is Buhla Nauana located?
Buhla Nauana village is located in Dhira Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buhla Nauana?
The Gram Panchayat of Buhla Nauana is Chowki.
What is the pincode of Buhla Nauana?
The pincode of Buhla Nauana is 176084.
What is the population of Buhla Nauana?
Buhla Nauana had a total population of 78, including 38 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Buhla Nauana?
Buhla Nauana had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buhla Nauana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buhla Nauana was 83.82%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 75.00%.