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Bhanun Population - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab

Bhanun is a medium size village located in Balachaur Tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab with total 218 families residing. The Bhanun village has population of 974 of which 497 are males while 477 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhanun village population of children with age 0-6 is 98 which makes up 10.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhanun village is 960 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhanun as per census is 885, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bhanun village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhanun village was 76.48 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bhanun Male literacy stands at 86.74 % while female literacy rate was 65.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bhanun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Bhanun village.

Bhanun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 218 - -
Population 974 497 477
Child (0-6) 98 52 46
Schedule Caste 160 75 85
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.48 % 86.74 % 65.89 %
Total Workers 353 266 87
Main Worker 340 - -
Marginal Worker 13 6 7

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.43 % of total population in Bhanun village. The village Bhanun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhanun village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 96.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.