Bugra
Bugra is a village located in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Garhshankar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Buggran is the gram panchayat of Bugra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bugra unique in its vibrant Garhshankar-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Bugra’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 Bugra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bugra is 031903. The village spans a total geographical area of 131 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144520. Garhshankar is nearest town to Bugra village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bugra
Population of Bugra
According to the 2011 Census, Bugra has a total population of about 327, with approximately 177 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 847 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 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 77.06%, with male literacy at about 80.23% and female literacy near 73.33%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bugra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 177 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 252 | 142 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 35 | 40 |
Connectivity of Bugra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bugra. As per the 2011 stats, Bugra 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bugra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bugra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bugra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bugra
- Where is Bugra located?
- Bugra village is situated in Garhshankar Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bugra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bugra is Buggran (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bugra?
- The pincode of Bugra is 144520, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bugra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bugra is 327, with 177 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Bugra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bugra village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bugra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bugra is 77.06%. The male literacy rate is 80.23%, while the female literacy rate is 73.33%.