# Bhuno Village, Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur 

# Bhuno

Bhuno is a village in Garhshankar sub-district of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, PIN code **146105**. The 2011 Census counted **1,334 people in 268 households**, the 75th largest of 296 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.7%.

- 1,334people (2011)
- 268households
- 84.4%literacy
- 146105PIN code

## Bhuno PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhuno is 146105.** Bhuno falls in Garhshankar sub-district, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab.

- PIN code146105
- Gram panchayatBhuno
- Community development blockMahilpur
- Census village code031879

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bhuno from nearby towns?

- Garhshankar (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Hoshiarpur (district HQ)22 km by road
- Mahilpur (nearest town)5 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 Bhuno?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Bhuno; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mahilpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshiarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Bhuno known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 91% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bhuno

Of every 100 households in Bhuno in 2011, 96 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhuno · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**38%

Tap water ****4%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%**

**52%

Use banking services ****78%**

**84%

Television ****84%**

**86%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**47%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**9%

None of these assets ****2%**

**4%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Bhuno?

■ Bhuno · ■ Garhshankar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**81.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**890

Working population ****32.2%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 78.8% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 206 (48%) · **■** Marginal 19 (4%)

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 Garhshankar

- Mehmadwal1,351 people
- Chak Phullu1,350 people
- Jangliana1,346 people
- Lalwan1,341 people
- Ror Majara1,332 people
- Sekhowal1,332 people
- Garhi1,331 people
- Kot1,331 people

[All 297 villages in Garhshankar](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/hoshiarpur/garhshankar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhuno?146105
- How far is Bhuno from Hoshiarpur?22 km by road
- What is the population of Bhuno?1,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhuno in?Hoshiarpur district (Garhshankar sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Bhuno?84.4% (Census 2011)