About Bhanun Village

Bhanun is a mid sized village in Balachaur tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 497 males and 477 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144525, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhanun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhanun village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Balachaur
Pincode	144525
Area (hectares)	341 hectares
Population	974
Male Population	497
Female Population	477
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bhanun compares

By the 2011 count Bhanun is the 58th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 341 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Bhanun

Bhanun is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhanun as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Begampur, Bela Tajowal, Bhaddi and Bhaipur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Bhanun

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhanun village had a population of 974. That makes it the 58th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Bhanun village has 497 males and 477 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhanun has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Bhanun is 144525. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhanun covers 341 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhanun falls under Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Bhanun notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhanun.

Bhanun is in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.