Buchair

Buchair is a village located in Ani tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 115km away from district headquarter Ani. Ani is the sub-district headquarter of Buchair village. As per 2009 stats, Buchher is the gram panchayat of Buchair village.

Here you can discover what makes Buchair unique in its vibrant Ani-Kullu region. You’ll see Buchair’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 Buchair

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buchair is 012947. The village spans a total geographical area of 344 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172026. Shimla is nearest town to Buchair village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Buchair 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 Anni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi 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 Buchair

According to the 2011 Census, Buchair has a total population of about 2,729, with approximately 1,415 males and 1,314 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 836 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 69.59%, with male literacy at about 77.46% and female literacy near 61.11%. There are around 559 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buchair's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,729 1,415 1,314
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 317 172 145
Scheduled Castes (SC) 836 424 412
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,899 1,096 803
Illiterate Population 830 319 511

Connectivity of Buchair

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buchair. As per the 2011 stats, Buchair 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Buchair

Knowing the nearby villages of Buchair helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buchair.

Frequently Asked Questions about Buchair

Where is Buchair located?
Buchair village is situated in Ani Tehsil, within the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buchair?
The Gram Panchayat of Buchair is Buchher (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Buchair?
The pincode of Buchair is 172026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Buchair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buchair is 2,729, with 1,415 males and 1,314 females.
How many households are there in Buchair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Buchair village has a total of 559 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buchair as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buchair is 69.59%. The male literacy rate is 77.46%, while the female literacy rate is 61.11%.