Bhanun

Bhanun is a village located in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Balachaur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Teehra is the gram panchayat of Bhanun village.

Bhanun has its own place in the vibrant Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 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 Bhanun

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanun is 032488. The village spans a total geographical area of 341 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144525. Balachaur is nearest town to Bhanun village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Bhanun

Below is a concise population overview of Bhanun as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 974 497 477
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 98 52 46
Scheduled Castes (SC) 160 75 85
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 670 386 284
Illiterate Population 304 111 193

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhanun village:

  • The total population of Bhanun village is around 974, including approximately 497 males and 477 females, with a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Bhanun village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhanun village has 160 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhanun village is about 68.79%, with male literacy at 77.67% and female literacy at 59.54%.
  • There are around 218 households in Bhanun village.

Connectivity of Bhanun

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanun. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanun 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Bhanun

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanun.

Sajawalpur Sahdara Chankoi Kharaur Taprian Ranewal Jhangerian Majhot Kukar Suha Mangupur Chandiani Kalan Makhupur

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanun

Where is Bhanun located?
Bhanun village is situated in Balachaur Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhanun?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhanun is Teehra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhanun?
The pincode of Bhanun is 144525, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhanun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanun is 974, with 497 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Bhanun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhanun village has a total of 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhanun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanun is 68.79%. The male literacy rate is 77.67%, while the female literacy rate is 59.54%.