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.

Here you can discover what makes Bhugnara unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Bhugnara’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 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

According to the 2011 Census, Bhugnara has a total population of about 776, with approximately 378 males and 398 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 193 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 84. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.39%, with male literacy at about 80.42% and female literacy near 70.60%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhugnara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.