Bhukana - Chirawa, Jhunjhunu

Bhukana is a village situated in the Chirawa tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Chirawa and around 28 km from Jhunjhunun. Bhukana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhukana is 071298. The village covers a total geographical area of 659.46 hectares and falls under the 333020 pincode. Chirawa is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Bhukana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhunjhunu Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Bhukana

As per Census 2011, Bhukana village has a total population of 2,402 people, consisting of 1,210 males and 1,192 females. The village has 451 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,559 literate and 843 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 78 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhukana are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bhukana

Bhukana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bhukana

Public transport in the Bhukana is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ratan Shahr, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirawa to Bhukana is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Bhukana is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bhukana

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhukana village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bhukana

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhukana village are given below:

FAQs about Bhukana