Bhujund - Udaipur, Lahaul And Spiti
Bhujund is a village situated in the Udaipur tehsil of Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 83 km from Kyelang. Tindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhujund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhujund is 012191. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.1 hectares and falls under the 175142 pincode. Manali is the nearest town.
Bhujund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lahaul & spiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhujund
As per Census 2011, Bhujund village has a total population of 180 people, consisting of 86 males and 94 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 1,093 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 109 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhujund are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 180 | 86 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 82 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 23 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Bhujund
Bhujund 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 Bhujund
Bhujund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kyelang to Bhujund is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhujund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhujund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhujund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhujund village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhujund
Where is Bhujund located?
Bhujund village is located in Udaipur Tehsil, Lahaul And Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhujund?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhujund is Tindi.
What is the pincode of Bhujund?
The pincode of Bhujund is 175142.
What is the population of Bhujund?
Bhujund has a total population of 180, including 86 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Bhujund?
There are 35 households in Bhujund.
What is the literacy rate in Bhujund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhujund is 60.56%. Male literacy is 73.26% and female literacy is 48.94%.