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About Buni Gujran Village

Buni Gujran is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 421, made up of 197 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buni Gujran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buni Gujran village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 177116
Area (hectares) 36.65 hectares
Population 421
Male Population 197
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,137
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Buni Gujran compares

By the 2011 count Buni Gujran is the 102nd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 36.65 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Buni Gujran

Buni Gujran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Buni Gujran as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Buni Gujran from other places

Buni Gujran lies about 21 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Buni Gujran
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 14 km
District headquarters Kangra 21 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 35 km

Villages closest to Buni Gujran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Buni Gujran

As per the Census of India 2011, Buni Gujran village had a population of 421. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Buni Gujran village has 197 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buni Gujran has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Buni Gujran is 177116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buni Gujran covers 36.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Buni Gujran falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Buni Gujran is Jawalamukhi Road, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Buni Gujran.

Buni Gujran is about 21 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buni Gujran is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 7.5 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 14 km away. Kangra is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatli (under 2 km), Umar (under 2 km) and Gahran (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Buni Gujran today is likely to be higher.

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