Bugna - Dinanagar, Gurdaspur
Bugna is a village situated in the Dinanagar tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Gurdaspur and around 15 km from Gurdaspur. Bugna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bugna is 027917. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 143526 pincode. Gurdaspur is the nearest town.
Bugna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dina Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bugna
According to the 2011 Census, Bugna village had a total population of 293 people, including 151 males and 142 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.21%, with male literacy at 90.63% and female literacy at 73.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 293 | 151 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 116 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 35 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Bugna
Bugna 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 Bugna
Bugna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bugna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Bugna is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bugna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bugna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bugna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bugna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bugna
Where is Bugna located?
Bugna village is located in Dinanagar Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bugna?
Bugna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bugna?
The pincode of Bugna is 143526.
What is the population of Bugna?
Bugna had a total population of 293, including 151 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Bugna?
Bugna had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bugna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bugna was 82.21%. Male literacy was 90.63% and female literacy was 73.60%.