Bhana
Bhana is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Bhana village is also a gram panchayat.
Bhana has its own place in the vibrant Hoshiarpur 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 Bhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhana is 031792. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 146108. Hoshiarpur is nearest town to Bhana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhana
Population of Bhana
Below is a concise population overview of Bhana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 355 | 194 | 161 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 81 | 74 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 281 | 160 | 121 |
Illiterate Population | 74 | 34 | 40 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhana village:
- The total population of Bhana village is around 355, including approximately 194 males and 161 females, with a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Bhana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhana village has 155 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Bhana village is about 79.15%, with male literacy at 82.47% and female literacy at 75.16%.
- There are around 70 households in Bhana village.
Connectivity of Bhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhana. As per the 2011 stats, Bhana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhana
- Where is Bhana located?
- Bhana village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhana?
- Bhana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhana?
- The pincode of Bhana is 146108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhana is 355, with 194 males and 161 females.
- How many households are there in Bhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhana village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhana is 79.15%. The male literacy rate is 82.47%, while the female literacy rate is 75.16%.