Bunta - Un, Shamli
Bunta is a village situated in the Un tehsil of Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from Bunta and around 11 km from Bunta. Bunta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bunta is 110680. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.46 hectares and falls under the 247777 pincode. Shamli is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thana bhawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bunta
According to the 2011 Census, Bunta village had a total population of 6,075 people, including 3,145 males and 2,930 females, living in 814 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.46%, with male literacy at 78.50% and female literacy at 66.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,075 | 3,145 | 2,930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,384 | 745 | 639 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 85 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,399 | 1,884 | 1,515 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,676 | 1,261 | 1,415 |
Nearby Villages of Bunta
Bunta 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Yunispur | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Gurana | East | 1.45 km |
| Bhatu | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Khera Gadai | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Paltheri | North | 2.72 km |
| Hath Chhoya | West | 3.00 km |
| Dulla Kheri | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Bhaneraudda | East | 3.49 km |
| Garhi Abdullakhan | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Yarpur | South-East | 3.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bunta
Bunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Thana Bhawan Tn, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shamli to Bunta is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bunta to Bunta is about 11 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bunta
Where is Bunta located?
Bunta village is located in Un Tehsil, Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bunta?
Bunta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bunta?
The pincode of Bunta is 247777.
What is the population of Bunta?
Bunta had a total population of 6,075, including 3,145 males and 2,930 females.
How many households are there in Bunta?
Bunta had 814 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bunta was 72.46%. Male literacy was 78.50% and female literacy was 66.13%.