Buni Khet
Buni Khet is a village located in Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Surankote (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Bhunikhet is the gram panchayat of Buni Khet village.
Here you can discover what makes Buni Khet unique in its vibrant Surankote-Punch region. You’ll see Buni Khet’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 Buni Khet
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buni Khet is 001263. The village spans a total geographical area of 250 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185121. Surankote is nearest town to Buni Khet village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Buni Khet
Population of Buni Khet
According to the 2011 Census, Buni Khet has a total population of about 1,625, with approximately 851 males and 774 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 258 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 491. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.66%, with male literacy at about 67.33% and female literacy near 47.03%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buni Khet's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,625 | 851 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 136 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 253 | 238 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 573 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 278 | 410 |
Connectivity of Buni Khet
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buni Khet. As per the 2011 stats, Buni Khet had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buni Khet
Knowing the nearby villages of Buni Khet helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buni Khet.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buni Khet
- Where is Buni Khet located?
- Buni Khet village is situated in Surankote Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buni Khet?
- The Gram Panchayat of Buni Khet is Bhunikhet (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Buni Khet?
- The pincode of Buni Khet is 185121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buni Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buni Khet is 1,625, with 851 males and 774 females.
- How many households are there in Buni Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buni Khet village has a total of 359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buni Khet as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buni Khet is 57.66%. The male literacy rate is 67.33%, while the female literacy rate is 47.03%.