Bhanana
Bhanana is a village located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 88km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Bhanana village. As per 2009 stats, Kirti is the gram panchayat of Bhanana village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhanana unique in its vibrant Kumharsain-Shimla region. You’ll see Bhanana’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 Bhanana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanana is 023894. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 172030. Narkanda is nearest town to Bhanana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhanana
Population of Bhanana
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanana has a total population of about 67, with approximately 30 males and 37 females. The sex ratio is around 1233 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 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 94.03%, with male literacy at about 93.33% and female literacy near 94.59%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhanana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity of Bhanana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanana. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhanana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanana
- Where is Bhanana located?
- Bhanana village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhanana is Kirti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhanana?
- The pincode of Bhanana is 172030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanana is 67, with 30 males and 37 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanana village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanana is 94.03%. The male literacy rate is 93.33%, while the female literacy rate is 94.59%.