Bhukhri Kalan
Bhukhri Kalan is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Bhukri Kalan is the gram panchayat of Bhukhri Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhukhri Kalan unique in its vibrant Ludhiana East-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Bhukhri Kalan’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 Bhukhri Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhukhri Kalan is 033461. The village spans a total geographical area of 358 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141112. Ludhiana is nearest town to Bhukhri Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhukhri Kalan
Population of Bhukhri Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Bhukhri Kalan has a total population of about 1,267, with approximately 672 males and 595 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 625 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 67.09%, with male literacy at about 72.02% and female literacy near 61.51%. There are around 254 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhukhri Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,267 | 672 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 331 | 294 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 850 | 484 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 188 | 229 |
Connectivity of Bhukhri Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhukhri Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Bhukhri Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhukhri Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhukhri Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhukhri Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhukhri Kalan
- Where is Bhukhri Kalan located?
- Bhukhri Kalan village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhukhri Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhukhri Kalan is Bhukri Kalan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhukhri Kalan?
- The pincode of Bhukhri Kalan is 141112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhukhri Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhukhri Kalan is 1,267, with 672 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Bhukhri Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhukhri Kalan village has a total of 254 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhukhri Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhukhri Kalan is 67.09%. The male literacy rate is 72.02%, while the female literacy rate is 61.51%.