Bhus Bhusia - Sherghati, Gaya
Bhus Bhusia is a village situated in the Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sherghati and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Kachauri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhus Bhusia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhus Bhusia is 256332. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 824211 pincode. Sherghati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bhus Bhusia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhus Bhusia
As per Census 2011, Bhus Bhusia village has a total population of 1,777 people, consisting of 924 males and 853 females. The village has 316 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 896 literate and 881 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,032 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhus Bhusia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,777 | 924 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 167 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,032 | 528 | 504 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 510 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 881 | 414 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Bhus Bhusia
Bhus Bhusia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lachhnaiti | South | 1.01 km |
| Jhawai Chak | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Singh Pokhar | East | 1.17 km |
| Dhob | North | 1.32 km |
| Babu Bigha | East | 1.81 km |
| Suggi | North | 1.82 km |
| Chilam | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Kalandara | North | 2.17 km |
| Jalsar | West | 2.18 km |
| Aunrwadohar | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhus Bhusia
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhus Bhusia. The nearest railway station is Kastha, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherghati to Bhus Bhusia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Bhus Bhusia is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhus Bhusia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhus Bhusia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bhus Bhusia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhus Bhusia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhus Bhusia
Where is Bhus Bhusia located?
Bhus Bhusia village is located in Sherghati Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhus Bhusia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhus Bhusia is Kachauri.
What is the pincode of Bhus Bhusia?
The pincode of Bhus Bhusia is 824211.
What is the population of Bhus Bhusia?
Bhus Bhusia has a total population of 1,777, including 924 males and 853 females.
How many households are there in Bhus Bhusia?
There are 316 households in Bhus Bhusia.
What is the literacy rate in Bhus Bhusia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhus Bhusia is 50.42%. Male literacy is 55.19% and female literacy is 45.25%.