Bhujond - Nohra, Sirmaur
Bhujond is a village situated in the Nohra tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bhattan Bhujond serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhujond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhujond is 022684. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.16 hectares and falls under the 173023 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Bhujond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhujond
According to the 2011 Census, Bhujond village had a total population of 820 people, including 411 males and 409 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.00%, with male literacy at 89.69% and female literacy at 78.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214.
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 | 820 | 411 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 52 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 322 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 89 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Bhujond
Bhujond 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 Bhujond
Bhujond 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Bhujond is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhujond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhujond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhujond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhujond 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhujond
Where is Bhujond located?
Bhujond village is located in Nohra Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhujond?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhujond is Bhattan Bhujond.
What is the pincode of Bhujond?
The pincode of Bhujond is 173023.
What is the population of Bhujond?
Bhujond had a total population of 820, including 411 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Bhujond?
Bhujond had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhujond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhujond was 84.00%. Male literacy was 89.69% and female literacy was 78.01%.