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About Bhuni Gaon Village

Bhuni Gaon is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 56 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,179 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhuni Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhuni Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262531
Area (hectares) 82 hectares
Population 122
Male Population 56
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,179
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhuni Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhuni Gaon is the 130th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 82 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Bhuni Gaon

Bhuni Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhuni Gaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhuni Gaon from other places

Bhuni Gaon lies about 36 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 89 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 Bhuni Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 12 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 36 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 36 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 89 km

Villages closest to Bhuni Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berinag 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 Bhuni Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhuni Gaon village had a population of 122. That makes it the 130th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Bhuni Gaon village has 56 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhuni Gaon has about 1179 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Bhuni Gaon is 262531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhuni Gaon covers 82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhuni Gaon falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhuni Gaon is Kathgodam, about 89 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bhuni Gaon.

Bhuni Gaon is about 36 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhuni Gaon is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 12 km away. Pithoragarh is about 36 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gurgurani Dashauni (under 2 km), Kheti (2.0 km) and Ukharani (2.6 km).

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

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