Bauntra - Krishangarh, Solan
Bauntra is a village situated in the Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Jadla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bauntra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bauntra is 021417. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 173236 pincode. Sabathu is the nearest town.
Bauntra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Doon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bauntra
According to the 2011 Census, Bauntra village had a total population of 34 people, including 20 males and 14 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 63.64%.
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 | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 9 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Bauntra
Bauntra 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 Bauntra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bauntra. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bauntra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Bauntra is about 30 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 Bauntra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bauntra 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bauntra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bauntra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bauntra
Where is Bauntra located?
Bauntra village is located in Krishangarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bauntra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bauntra is Jadla.
What is the pincode of Bauntra?
The pincode of Bauntra is 173236.
What is the population of Bauntra?
Bauntra had a total population of 34, including 20 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Bauntra?
Bauntra had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bauntra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bauntra was 69.23%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 63.64%.