# Bhanwala Village, Vikasnagar, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Vikasnagar, Dehradun 

# Bhanwala

Bhanwala is a village in Vikasnagar sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 108 households**, the 98th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 475people (2011)
- 108households
- 86.4%literacy
- 987females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bhanwala

Of every 100 households in Bhanwala in 2011, 96 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Bhanwala · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**27%

Tap water ****99%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****57%**

**43%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****42%**

**54%

Use banking services ****81%**

**74%

Television ****88%**

**63%

Mobile phone ****87%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**5%

None of these assets ****4%**

**10%

Own their home ****90%**

**88%

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 Bhanwala?

■ Bhanwala · ■ Vikasnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1121**

**929

Working population ****33.9%**

**31.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 77.9% for women. 45% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 57 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (63%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Vikasnagar

- Malhangrant540 people
- Dhalani535 people
- Chauki530 people
- Phulsani514 people
- Prithvipur430 people
- Matogi389 people
- Madarsu373 people
- Nadh356 people

[All 141 villages in Vikasnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/vikasnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bhanwala?475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhanwala in?Dehradun district (Vikasnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Bhanwala?86.4% (Census 2011)
