Bhukana
Bhukana is a village located in Chirawa tehsil of Jhunjhunun district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Chirawa (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jhunjhunun. As per 2009 stats, Bhukana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhukana unique in its vibrant Chirawa-Jhunjhunun region. You’ll see Bhukana’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 Bhukana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhukana is 071298. The village spans a total geographical area of 659.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 333026. Chirawa is nearest town to Bhukana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
As per 2019 stats, Bhukana village comes under Jhunjhunu assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Bhukana
Population of Bhukana
According to the 2011 Census, Bhukana has a total population of about 2,402, with approximately 1,210 males and 1,192 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 323 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 314 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.90%, with male literacy at about 73.80% and female literacy near 55.87%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhukana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,402 | 1,210 | 1,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 166 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 165 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 1,559 | 893 | 666 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 317 | 526 |
Connectivity of Bhukana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhukana. As per the 2011 stats, Bhukana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhukana
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhukana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhukana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhukana
- Where is Bhukana located?
- Bhukana village is situated in Chirawa Tehsil, within the Jhunjhunun district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhukana?
- Bhukana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhukana?
- The pincode of Bhukana is 333026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhukana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhukana is 2,402, with 1,210 males and 1,192 females.
- How many households are there in Bhukana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhukana village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhukana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhukana is 64.90%. The male literacy rate is 73.80%, while the female literacy rate is 55.87%.