Bunga village, Betalghat tehsil | Pincode 263134

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LGD code: 54669
Pincode: 263134
Post office: Betalghat
Population: 98
Households: 21
Literacy rate: 61.2%
Sex ratio: 1130 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 42
Distance to district centre: 22 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Dehradun: 138 km
Distance to Delhi: 227 km
Nearest railway station: Ramnagar · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Bhatraunj Khan Governnment Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Bunga compares

By population, Bunga ranks #53 of 75 villages in Betalghat mandal.

Literacy rate

61.2%

−7.7% vs mandal average

Bunga: 61.2%
Betalghat mandal: 68.9%
Nainital district: 73.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,130

+89 vs mandal average

Bunga: 1,130
Betalghat mandal: 1,041

Household size

people per home

4.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Bunga: 4.7
Betalghat mandal: 4.9

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

Bunga at a glance

Bunga is a village of 98 people in 21 households (Census 2011) in Betalghat tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, the 53rd-largest of 75 villages in Betalghat tehsil. Literacy is 61%, 8 points below the tehsil average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,130 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Nainital district centre, 20 km from Basera, the nearest town, 30 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263134, served by Betalghat post office; the LGD village code is 54669. The nearest hospital or health centre is Bhatraunj Khan Governnment Hospital, 8 km away. The village votes in Ranikhet assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pramod Nainwal. The population is estimated at 116 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Bunga · this village	98	61%	—
Bidaura · Nanakmatta	2,629	73%	0.6 km N
Rauliagaon · Betalghat	38	68%	0.8 km NE
Taya · Raga Adc	28	32%	1.1 km NE
Taya · Nyapin Adc	35	71%	1.1 km NE
Taya · Machhor	377	59%	1.1 km NE
Itawwa · Nanakmatta	530	59%	1.1 km NE

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Key facts — Bunga

LGD code: 54669
Pincode: 263134
Post office: Betalghat
Population (Census 2011): 98
Population (projected 2026): 116
Households: 21
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1130
Literacy rate: 61.2%
Coordinates: 29.63779°N, 79.23521°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ranikhet
Member of Parliament: Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pramod Nainwal
Block / Mandal: Betalghat

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nainital district level

Then & Now

Bunga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Population · 2026

116

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+19.0%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 98Census 2011
Households: 21Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1130 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1162026 proj. · +18.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 252026 projection
Active job cards: 34,805MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 14,237MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,136NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 73.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 34.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nainital district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nainital district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nainital district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Bunga

Mandal centre

Betalghat · ≈ 3.4 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nainital · ≈ 22 km

≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 17,031 people

Basera · ≈ 20 km

≈ 41 min by car · 49 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Dehradun138 kmcapital
Delhi227 km
Kolkata1202 km
Mumbai1339 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationRamnagar30 km
Bus stopK.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet19 km
Hospital / PHCBhatraunj Khan Governnment Hospital8 km
ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila12 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil19 km
CollegeKumaun University (Admin Block)34 km
Police stationKotwali Ramnagar29 km

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People often ask about Bunga

What is the pincode of Bunga?

The pincode of Bunga, Betalghat tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand is 263134. The post office is Betalghat.

Which post office delivers to Bunga?

Mail for Bunga is delivered through Betalghat post office, pincode 263134, in Betalghat tehsil, Nainital district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Bunga located?

Bunga is a village in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.

What is the population of Bunga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bunga village has a population of 98 across 21 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bunga in?

Bunga falls under the Almora Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Uttarakhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bunga in?

Bunga falls under the Ranikhet assembly constituency (AC #50) of Uttarakhand.

What is the literacy rate in Bunga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bunga village is 61.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Bunga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bunga village is 1130 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bunga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bunga, including Mukhyamantri Swarozgar Yojana (Uttarakhand), Vidhwa Pension Yojana (Uttarakhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Bunga from Nainital district centre?

Bunga is approximately 22 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nainital district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Bunga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bunga village is 54669.

Which is the nearest town to Bunga?

Basera (population 17,031, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 20 km from Bunga in a straight line.

How big is Bunga compared to other villages in Betalghat tehsil?

Bunga ranks 53 of 75 villages in Betalghat tehsil by Census 2011 population (98 residents).

How far is Bunga from Dehradun?

Bunga is about 138 km from Dehradun in a straight line (the state capital of Uttarakhand); by road expect roughly 180 km.

How far is Bunga from Delhi?

Bunga is about 227 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 296 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Bunga?

Ramnagar is the nearest railway station to Bunga, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Bunga?

K.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet is the nearest bus stop to Bunga, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bunga?

Bhatraunj Khan Governnment Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Bunga, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Bunga?

Canera Bank Rathkhaal Manila is the nearest ATM or bank to Bunga, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Bunga?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Bunga, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 24 km.

Who is the MLA of Bunga?

Bunga falls under Ranikhet assembly constituency (AC 50). The sitting MLA is Pramod Nainwal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Bunga?

Bunga is in Almora Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Ajay Tamta (Ajay Tamta).

What is the population of Bunga in 2026?

Bunga is estimated at 116 people in 2026, up about 18% from 98 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Bunga in?

Uttarakhand falls in the Western Himalayan zone (cool temperate; apples, wheat, maize, rice in valleys) of the ICAR classification; Bunga in Nainital district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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