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About Bunga Village

Bunga is a small village in Betalghat tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 98, made up of 46 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bunga village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Betalghat
Pincode 263134
Area (hectares) 136.56 hectares
Population 98
Male Population 46
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bunga compares

By the 2011 count Bunga is the 53rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 136.56 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Bunga

Bunga is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bunga as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bunga from other places

Bunga lies about 16 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 31 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 Bunga
Tehsil headquarters Betalghat 5.8 km
District headquarters Nainital 16 km
Nearest town Naini Tāl 16 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 31 km

Villages closest to Bunga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Betalghat 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 Bunga

As per the Census of India 2011, Bunga village had a population of 98. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Bunga village has 46 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bunga has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Bunga is 263134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bunga covers 136.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bunga falls under Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bunga is Ramnagar, about 31 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bunga.

Bunga is about 16 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bunga is in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district. Betalghat is about 5.8 km away. Nainital is about 16 km away. Naini Tāl is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Oda Basot (under 2 km), Nainichauba (under 2 km) and Rauliya Lagga Naini Chak (under 2 km).

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

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