Bhoun
Bhoun is a village located in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoomakot (tehsildar office) and 180km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Bhaun is the gram panchayat of Bhoun village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhoun unique in its vibrant Dhoomakot-Garhwal region. You’ll see Bhoun’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 Bhoun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhoun is 047042. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246277. Kotdwara is nearest town to Bhoun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Bhoun
Population of Bhoun
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoun has a total population of about 194, with approximately 93 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 1086 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 10 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 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 80.93%, with male literacy at about 93.55% and female literacy near 69.31%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhoun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 93 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 6 | 31 |
Connectivity of Bhoun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhoun. As per the 2011 stats, Bhoun 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 Bhoun
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhoun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhoun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhoun
- Where is Bhoun located?
- Bhoun village is situated in Dhoomakot Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhoun?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhoun is Bhaun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhoun?
- The pincode of Bhoun is 246277, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhoun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhoun is 194, with 93 males and 101 females.
- How many households are there in Bhoun as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhoun village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhoun as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhoun is 80.93%. The male literacy rate is 93.55%, while the female literacy rate is 69.31%.