Bhukum

Bhukum is a village located in Mulshi tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Paud (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Bhukum village is also a gram panchayat.

Bhukum has its own place in the vibrant Pune region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bhukum

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhukum is 556130. The village spans a total geographical area of 1089 hectares. Pune is nearest town to Bhukum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Bhukum

Below is a concise population overview of Bhukum as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,859 1,545 1,314
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 327 189 138
Scheduled Castes (SC) 410 214 196
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 28 15 13
Literate Population 2,058 1,208 850
Illiterate Population 801 337 464

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhukum village:

  • The total population of Bhukum village is around 2,859, including approximately 1,545 males and 1,314 females, with a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 327 children aged 0–6 years in Bhukum village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhukum village has 410 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 28 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhukum village is about 71.98%, with male literacy at 78.19% and female literacy at 64.69%.
  • There are around 620 households in Bhukum village.

Connectivity of Bhukum

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhukum. As per the 2011 stats, Bhukum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhukum

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhukum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhukum.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bhukum

Where is Bhukum located?
Bhukum village is situated in Mulshi Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhukum?
Bhukum serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Bhukum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhukum is 2,859, with 1,545 males and 1,314 females.
How many households are there in Bhukum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhukum village has a total of 620 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhukum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhukum is 71.98%. The male literacy rate is 78.19%, while the female literacy rate is 64.69%.