# Bhuana Village, Palampur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/bhuana-011781/ Village · Palampur, Kangra # Bhuana Bhuana is a village in Palampur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176076**. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 87 households**, the 229th largest of 395 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%. - 305people (2011) - 87households - 80.3%literacy - 176076PIN code ## Bhuana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Bhuana is 176076.** Bhuana falls in Palampur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code176076 - Community development blockPanchrukhi - Census village code011781 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhuana from nearby towns? - Palampur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ)54 km by road - Palampur (nearest town)18 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Bhuana? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Bhuana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Machhoi - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Saliana - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Bhuana known for? The main crops are **maize and wheat**. About 30% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Bhuana Of every 100 households in Bhuana in 2011, 99 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 10 a car. ■ Bhuana · ■ Palampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **99% Toilet within the home ****94%** **90% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **10% Tap water ****100%** **95% Drinking water within premises ****87%** **66% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **53% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%** **45% Use banking services ****100%** **96% Television ****88%** **87% Mobile phone ****78%** **78% Computer with internet ****2%** **4% Two-wheeler ****16%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****10%** **10% None of these assets ****5%** **5% Own their home ****96%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Bhuana? ■ Bhuana · ■ Palampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%** **85.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1118** **1019 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **912 Working population ****22.0%** **36.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 73.8% for women. 38% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Other work 35 (52%) · **■** Marginal 32 (48%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Palampur - Sornu315 people - Talinu311 people - Cheli309 people - Bohl307 people - Gadiara300 people - Bhasmehr299 people - Chauki299 people - Bhagun297 people [All 409 villages in Palampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/palampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Bhuana?176076 - How far is Bhuana from Dharmsala?54 km by road - What is the population of Bhuana?305 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhuana in?Kangra district (Palampur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Bhuana?80.3% (Census 2011)