Bhanju
Bhanju is a village located in Shamli tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shamli (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Muzaffarnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhanju village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhanju unique in its vibrant Shamli-Muzaffarnagar region. You’ll see Bhanju’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 Bhanju
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhanju is 110717. The village spans a total geographical area of 886.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 247774. Shamli is nearest town to Bhanju village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhanju
Population of Bhanju
According to the 2011 Census, Bhanju has a total population of about 6,864, with approximately 3,673 males and 3,191 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 970 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 893 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 62.46%, with male literacy at about 71.66% and female literacy near 51.86%. There are around 1,145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhanju's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,864 | 3,673 | 3,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 970 | 520 | 450 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 893 | 479 | 414 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,287 | 2,632 | 1,655 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,577 | 1,041 | 1,536 |
Connectivity of Bhanju
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhanju. As per the 2011 stats, Bhanju had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Bhanju
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhanju helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhanju.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhanju
- Where is Bhanju located?
- Bhanju village is situated in Shamli Tehsil, within the Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhanju?
- Bhanju serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bhanju?
- The pincode of Bhanju is 247774, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhanju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhanju is 6,864, with 3,673 males and 3,191 females.
- How many households are there in Bhanju as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhanju village has a total of 1,145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhanju as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhanju is 62.46%. The male literacy rate is 71.66%, while the female literacy rate is 51.86%.