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Bunga

Dhaulchhina mandal
Pincode 263624
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LGD code
52803
Pincode
263624
Post office
Barechhina
Population
220
Households
50
Literacy rate
65.9%
Sex ratio
1178 ♀/1000♂
Workers
107
Distance to district centre
18 km
Distance to mandal centre
3 km
Distance to Dehradun
165 km
Distance to Delhi
267 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 56 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Aashirwad Clinic · 14 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Bunga compares

By population, Bunga ranks #53 of 117 villages in Dhaulchhina mandal.

Literacy rate
%
65.9%
−1.3% vs mandal average
Bunga
65.9%
Dhaulchhina mandal
67.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,178
+88 vs mandal average
Bunga
1,178
Dhaulchhina mandal
1,090
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.3 vs mandal average
Bunga
4.4
Dhaulchhina mandal
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Bunga at a glance

Bunga is a village of 220 people in 50 households (Census 2011) in Dhaulchhina tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 53rd-largest of 117 villages in Dhaulchhina tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 1 points below the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,178 women per 1,000 men. It lies 18 km from the Almora district centre, 19 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 56 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263624, served by Barechhina post office; the LGD village code is 52803. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aashirwad Clinic, 14 km away. The village votes in Someshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rekha Arya. The population is estimated at 259 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Bunga

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Bunga · this village22066%
Naini · Dhaulchhina24267%0 km N
Salla · Dhaulchhina85070%0 km N
Jakh · Jainti00 km N
Lohana · Jainti21960%0 km N
Beena · Dhaulchhina30560%0 km N
Sela · Dhaulchhina14172%0 km N

Key facts — Bunga

LGD code
52803
Pincode
263624
Post office
Barechhina
Population (Census 2011)
220
Population (projected 2026)
259
Households
50
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1178
Literacy rate
65.9%
Coordinates
29.76771°N, 79.62062°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Someshwar
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rekha Arya
Block / Mandal
Dhaulchhina
Getting there

How to reach Bunga

Mandal centre
Dhaulchhina · ≈ 2.7 km
≈ 6 min by car · 7 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Almora · ≈ 18 km
≈ 37 min by car · 44 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 19 km
≈ 39 min by car · 46 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun165 kmcapital
  • Delhi267 km
  • Kolkata1183 km
  • Mumbai1370 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam56 km
  • Bus stopbageshwar bus station16 km
  • Hospital / PHCAashirwad Clinic14 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India Someswar branch2 km
  • Petrol pumpHindustan Petroleum14 km
  • CollegeGovt Post Graduate College18 km
  • Police stationMallital Police Station45 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Bunga

1 Temple mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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