Bhalundar
Bhalundar is a village located in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 75km away from district headquarter Jaisinghpur. Jaisinghpur is the sub-district headquarter of Bhalundar village. As per 2009 stats, Lahru is the gram panchayat of Bhalundar village.
Bhalundar 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 Bhalundar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalundar is 011337. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176098. Tira Sujanpur is nearest town to Bhalundar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhalundar 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 Jaisinghpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Bhalundar
Below is a concise population overview of Bhalundar 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 | 527 | 237 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 66 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 405 | 202 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 35 | 87 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalundar village:
- The total population of Bhalundar village is around 527, including approximately 237 males and 290 females, with a sex ratio of 1223 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalundar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhalundar village has 141 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhalundar village is about 76.85%, with male literacy at 85.23% and female literacy at 70.00%.
- There are around 138 households in Bhalundar village.
Connectivity of Bhalundar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalundar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalundar 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 Bhalundar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalundar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalundar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalundar
- Where is Bhalundar located?
- Bhalundar village is situated in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalundar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalundar is Lahru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalundar?
- The pincode of Bhalundar is 176098, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalundar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalundar is 527, with 237 males and 290 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalundar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalundar village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalundar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalundar is 76.85%. The male literacy rate is 85.23%, while the female literacy rate is 70.00%.