Bhut
Bhut is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Bhoot is the gram panchayat of Bhut village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhut unique in its vibrant Nawanshahr-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Bhut’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 Bhut
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhut is 032100. The village spans a total geographical area of 254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144505. Banga is nearest town to Bhut village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhut
Population of Bhut
According to the 2011 Census, Bhut has a total population of about 1,523, with approximately 774 males and 749 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 791 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 72.36%, with male literacy at about 76.74% and female literacy near 67.82%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhut's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,523 | 774 | 749 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 81 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 791 | 402 | 389 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 594 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 180 | 241 |
Connectivity of Bhut
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhut. As per the 2011 stats, Bhut 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhut
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhut helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhut.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhut
- Where is Bhut located?
- Bhut village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhut?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhut is Bhoot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhut?
- The pincode of Bhut is 144505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhut is 1,523, with 774 males and 749 females.
- How many households are there in Bhut as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhut village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhut as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhut is 72.36%. The male literacy rate is 76.74%, while the female literacy rate is 67.82%.