Bhanodu - Nurpur, Kangra
Bhanodu is a village situated in the Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Nagni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhanodu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhanodu is 008593. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.05 hectares and falls under the 176200 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Bhanodu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhanodu
As per Census 2011, Bhanodu village has a total population of 186 people, consisting of 94 males and 92 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 46 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhanodu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 21 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 69 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 25 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Bhanodu
Bhanodu 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 Bhanodu
Public transport in the Bhanodu is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhanodu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Bhanodu is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhanodu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhanodu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhanodu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhanodu 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhanodu
Where is Bhanodu located?
Bhanodu village is located in Nurpur Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanodu?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanodu is Nagni.
What is the pincode of Bhanodu?
The pincode of Bhanodu is 176200.
What is the population of Bhanodu?
Bhanodu has a total population of 186, including 94 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Bhanodu?
There are 41 households in Bhanodu.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanodu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhanodu is 74.19%. Male literacy is 73.40% and female literacy is 75.00%.