Buner
Buner is a village located in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from district headquarter Nagrota Bagwan. Nagrota Bagwan is the sub-district headquarter of Buner village. As per 2009 stats, Baldhar is the gram panchayat of Buner village.
Here you can discover what makes Buner unique in its vibrant Nagrota Bagwan-Kangra region. You’ll see Buner’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Buner
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buner is 009926. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176056. Nagrota Bagwan is nearest town to Buner village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Buner
Population of Buner
According to the 2011 Census, Buner has a total population of about 1,245, with approximately 622 males and 623 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.55%, with male literacy at about 82.80% and female literacy near 70.30%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buner's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,245 | 622 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 953 | 515 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 107 | 185 |
Connectivity of Buner
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buner. As per the 2011 stats, Buner 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buner
Knowing the nearby villages of Buner helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buner.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buner
- Where is Buner located?
- Buner village is situated in Nagrota Bagwan Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buner?
- The Gram Panchayat of Buner is Baldhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Buner?
- The pincode of Buner is 176056, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buner as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buner is 1,245, with 622 males and 623 females.
- How many households are there in Buner as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buner village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buner as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buner is 76.55%. The male literacy rate is 82.80%, while the female literacy rate is 70.30%.