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- LGD code
- 52403
- Pincode
- 263645
- Post office
- Ranikhet Kutchery
- Population
- 104
- Households
- 20
- Literacy rate
- 76%
- Sex ratio
- 1261 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 49
- Distance to district centre
- 12 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 6 km
- Distance to Dehradun
- 151 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 241 km
- Nearest railway station
- Ramnagar · 38 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govind Singh Nehra Government Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bhuina compares
By population, Bhuina ranks #218 of 307 villages in Ranikhet mandal.
Literacy rate
%
76.0%
+3.4% vs mandal average
- Bhuina
- 76.0%
- Ranikhet mandal
- 72.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,261
+140 vs mandal average
- Bhuina
- 1,261
- Ranikhet mandal
- 1,121
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Bhuina
- 5.2
- Ranikhet mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bhuina at a glance
Bhuina is a village of 104 people in 20 households (Census 2011) in Ranikhet tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, the 218th-largest of 307 villages in Ranikhet tehsil. Literacy is 76%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,261 women per 1,000 men. It lies 12 km from the Almora district centre, 10 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 38 km from Ramnagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263645, served by Ranikhet Kutchery post office; the LGD village code is 52403. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govind Singh Nehra Government Hospital, 5 km away. The village votes in Ranikhet assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pramod Nainwal. The population is estimated at 123 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Key facts — Bhuina
- LGD code
- 52403
- Pincode
- 263645
- Post office
- Ranikhet Kutchery
- Population (Census 2011)
- 104
- Population (projected 2026)
- 123
- Households
- 20
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1261
- Literacy rate
- 76.0%
- Coordinates
- 29.63553°N, 79.39291°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Almora
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranikhet
- Member of Parliament
- Ajay Tamta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pramod Nainwal
- Block / Mandal
- Ranikhet
Getting there
How to reach Bhuina
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dehradun151 kmcapital
- Delhi241 km
- Kolkata1190 km
- Mumbai1346 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationRamnagar38 km
- Bus stopK.M.O.U. Station Ranikhet4 km
- Hospital / PHCGovind Singh Nehra Government Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankCanera Bank Rathkhaal Manila22 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil4 km
- CollegeKumaun University (Admin Block)28 km
- Police stationMallital Police Station28 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Bhuina
3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Bhuina
2 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
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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
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)