Bonse - Aut, Mandi
Bonse is a village situated in the Aut tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Dewri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bonse village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bonse is 014878. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 175124 pincode. Mandi is the nearest town.
Bonse village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Darang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bonse
According to the 2011 Census, Bonse village had a total population of 176 people, including 84 males and 92 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.55%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 84 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Bonse
Bonse 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 Bonse
Public transport in the Bonse is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Bonse is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bonse
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bonse village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bonse
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bonse village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bonse
Where is Bonse located?
Bonse village is located in Aut Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bonse?
The Gram Panchayat of Bonse is Dewri.
What is the pincode of Bonse?
The pincode of Bonse is 175124.
What is the population of Bonse?
Bonse had a total population of 176, including 84 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Bonse?
Bonse had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bonse?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bonse was 70.55%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 57.14%.