Bhugnara
Bhugnara is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 73km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Bhugnara village. As per 2009 stats, Kulhan is the gram panchayat of Bhugnara village.
Bhugnara 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 Bhugnara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhugnara is 008580. The village spans a total geographical area of 224.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176201. Nurpur is nearest town to Bhugnara village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhugnara 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 Nurpur 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 Bhugnara
Below is a concise population overview of Bhugnara 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 | 776 | 378 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 92 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 34 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 304 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 74 | 117 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhugnara village:
- The total population of Bhugnara village is around 776, including approximately 378 males and 398 females, with a sex ratio of 1052 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Bhugnara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhugnara village has 193 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 84 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhugnara village is about 75.39%, with male literacy at 80.42% and female literacy at 70.60%.
- There are around 158 households in Bhugnara village.
Connectivity of Bhugnara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhugnara. As per the 2011 stats, Bhugnara 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhugnara
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhugnara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhugnara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhugnara
- Where is Bhugnara located?
- Bhugnara village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhugnara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhugnara is Kulhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhugnara?
- The pincode of Bhugnara is 176201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhugnara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhugnara is 776, with 378 males and 398 females.
- How many households are there in Bhugnara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhugnara village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhugnara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhugnara is 75.39%. The male literacy rate is 80.42%, while the female literacy rate is 70.60%.