Buh
Buh is a village located in Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from Kapurthala , which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Buh village. As per 2009 stats, Buh village is also a gram panchayat.
Buh has its own place in the vibrant Kapurthala 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 Buh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buh is 029208. The village spans a total geographical area of 749.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144601. Kapurthala is nearest town to Buh village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Buh
Below is a concise population overview of Buh 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 | 1,526 | 784 | 742 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 110 | 81 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 882 | 449 | 433 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 963 | 520 | 443 |
Illiterate Population | 563 | 264 | 299 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Buh village:
- The total population of Buh village is around 1,526, including approximately 784 males and 742 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Buh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Buh village has 882 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Buh village is about 63.11%, with male literacy at 66.33% and female literacy at 59.70%.
- There are around 281 households in Buh village.
Connectivity of Buh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buh. As per the 2011 stats, Buh 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buh
Knowing the nearby villages of Buh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buh
- Where is Buh located?
- Buh village is situated in Kapurthala Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buh?
- Buh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Buh?
- The pincode of Buh is 144601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buh is 1,526, with 784 males and 742 females.
- How many households are there in Buh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buh village has a total of 281 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buh is 63.11%. The male literacy rate is 66.33%, while the female literacy rate is 59.70%.