Bhuchhan
Bhuchhan is a village located in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Dasua (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhushan is the gram panchayat of Bhuchhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhuchhan unique in its vibrant Dasua-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bhuchhan’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 Bhuchhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhuchhan is 030784. The village spans a total geographical area of 155 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144205. Dasua is nearest town to Bhuchhan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhuchhan
Population of Bhuchhan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhuchhan has a total population of about 1,078, with approximately 518 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 1081 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 280 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.57%, with male literacy at about 83.40% and female literacy near 74.11%. There are around 260 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhuchhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,078 | 518 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 138 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 847 | 432 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 86 | 145 |
Connectivity of Bhuchhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhuchhan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhuchhan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhuchhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhuchhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhuchhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhuchhan
- Where is Bhuchhan located?
- Bhuchhan village is situated in Dasua Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhuchhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhuchhan is Bhushan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhuchhan?
- The pincode of Bhuchhan is 144205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhuchhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhuchhan is 1,078, with 518 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Bhuchhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhuchhan village has a total of 260 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhuchhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhuchhan is 78.57%. The male literacy rate is 83.40%, while the female literacy rate is 74.11%.