Bunga - Betalghat, Nainital
Bunga is a village situated in the Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Betalghat and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Khearlibunga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bunga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bunga is 054669. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.56 hectares and falls under the 263134 pincode. Nainital is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Bunga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bunga
As per Census 2011, Bunga village has a total population of 98 people, consisting of 46 males and 52 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,130 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 38 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bunga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 11 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Bunga
Bunga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bunga
Public transport in the Bunga is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nainital to Bunga is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bunga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bunga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bunga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bunga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bunga
Where is Bunga located?
Bunga village is located in Betalghat Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bunga?
The Gram Panchayat of Bunga is Khearlibunga.
What is the pincode of Bunga?
The pincode of Bunga is 263134.
What is the population of Bunga?
Bunga has a total population of 98, including 46 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Bunga?
There are 21 households in Bunga.
What is the literacy rate in Bunga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bunga is 61.22%. Male literacy is 76.09% and female literacy is 48.08%.