Bhusra - Gaighat, Muzaffarpur
Bhusra is a village situated in the Gaighat subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaighat and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Dahila-patsharma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhusra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhusra is 229182. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.45 hectares and falls under the 843103 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Bhusra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhusra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhusra village had a total population of 5,874 people, including 3,127 males and 2,747 females, living in 1,226 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.50%, with male literacy at 81.24% and female literacy at 64.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 801, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,874 | 3,127 | 2,747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,037 | 531 | 506 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 801 | 420 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 3,555 | 2,109 | 1,446 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,319 | 1,018 | 1,301 |
Nearby Villages of Bhusra
Bhusra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasna Gaddi | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Tal Boari | South | 1.93 km |
| Dahila Patsawan | North | 1.94 km |
| Loma Urf Loama | East | 2.04 km |
| Patsawan Donimaknawan | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 2.21 km |
| Jaya Urf Jia | South | 2.28 km |
| Ghyasuddinpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Bagha Khal Urf Nabipur | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Raja Dih Urf Salempur | North-East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhusra
Bhusra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paramjeevar Tarajeevar, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Bhusra is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhusra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhusra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhusra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhusra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhusra
Where is Bhusra located?
Bhusra village is located in Gaighat Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhusra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhusra is Dahila-patsharma.
What is the pincode of Bhusra?
The pincode of Bhusra is 843103.
What is the population of Bhusra?
Bhusra had a total population of 5,874, including 3,127 males and 2,747 females.
How many households are there in Bhusra?
Bhusra had 1,226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhusra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhusra was 73.50%. Male literacy was 81.24% and female literacy was 64.52%.