Bhanai - Jawali, Kangra
Bhanai is a village situated in the Jawali tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanai is 009135. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.46 hectares and falls under the 176023 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Bhanai is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanai village had a total population of 448 people, including 224 males and 224 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.90%, with male literacy at 93.56% and female literacy at 82.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 448 | 224 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 189 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 35 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanai
Bhanai 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 Bhanai
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhanai is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhanai
Where is Bhanai located?
Bhanai village is located in Jawali Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bhanai?
The pincode of Bhanai is 176023.
What is the population of Bhanai?
Bhanai had a total population of 448, including 224 males and 224 females.
How many households are there in Bhanai?
Bhanai had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanai was 87.90%. Male literacy was 93.56% and female literacy was 82.27%.