Village · Baijnath, Kangra # Ban Bhulana Ban Bhulana is a village in Baijnath sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176071. The 2011 Census counted 289 people in 77 households, the 106th largest of 200 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.4%. - 289 people (2011) - 77 households - 88.0% literacy - 176071 PIN code ## Ban Bhulana PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Ban Bhulana is 176071. Ban Bhulana falls in Baijnath sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176071 - Community development block Panchrukhi - Census village code 011960 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ban Bhulana from nearby towns? - Baijnath (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 62 km by road - Palampur (nearest town) 35 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ban Bhulana? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Ban Bhulana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary health centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Railway station In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Baijnath - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Palampur - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ban Bhulana known for? The main crops are maize and wheat. About 20% of the 115 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ban Bhulana Of every 100 households in Ban Bhulana in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Ban Bhulana · ■ Baijnath rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 98% - Toilet within the home 91% 84% - No toilet (open defecation) 8% 15% - Tap water 100% 97% - Drinking water within premises 7% 61% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 49% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 50% - Use banking services 99% 94% - Television 68% 83% - Mobile phone 58% 77% - Computer with internet 1% 2% - Two-wheeler 8% 16% - Car / jeep / van 7% 7% - None of these assets 26% 6% - Own their home 99% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ban Bhulana? ■ Ban Bhulana · ■ Baijnath rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 88.0% 83.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1079 1019 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 556 904 - Working population 52.2% 43.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.8% for men and 82.8% for women. 47% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 111 (74%) · ■ Farm labourers 3 (2%) · ■ Household industry 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 5 (3%) · ■ Marginal 31 (21%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Baijnath - Khalianu 302 people - Hartara 301 people - Chaniara 298 people - Pat 295 people - Palhoon 282 people - Umrali 281 people - Janehar 270 people - Matial Kalan 270 people All 204 villages in Baijnath ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ban Bhulana? 176071 - How far is Ban Bhulana from Dharmsala? 62 km by road - What is the population of Ban Bhulana? 289 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ban Bhulana in? Kangra district (Baijnath sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ban Bhulana? 88.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/baijnath/ban-bhulana/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.