Bounker
Bounker is a village located in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (east) (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Bounkar Gujran is the gram panchayat of Bounker village.
Here you can discover what makes Bounker unique in its vibrant Ludhiana East-Ludhiana region. You’ll see Bounker’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 Bounker
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bounker is 033432. The village spans a total geographical area of 244 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 141110. Ludhiana is nearest town to Bounker village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bounker
Population of Bounker
According to the 2011 Census, Bounker has a total population of about 1,617, with approximately 890 males and 727 females. The sex ratio is around 816 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 257 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 53.62%, with male literacy at about 57.75% and female literacy near 48.56%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bounker's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,617 | 890 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 113 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 146 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 867 | 514 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 376 | 374 |
Connectivity of Bounker
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bounker. As per the 2011 stats, Bounker had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bounker
Knowing the nearby villages of Bounker helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bounker.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bounker
- Where is Bounker located?
- Bounker village is situated in Ludhiana East Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bounker?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bounker is Bounkar Gujran (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bounker?
- The pincode of Bounker is 141110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bounker as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bounker is 1,617, with 890 males and 727 females.
- How many households are there in Bounker as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bounker village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bounker as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bounker is 53.62%. The male literacy rate is 57.75%, while the female literacy rate is 48.56%.