Bhusahula - Dehri, Rohtas
Bhusahula is a village situated in the Dehri subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dehri and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Berkap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhusahula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhusahula is 252548. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 821305 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhusahula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhusahula
According to the 2011 Census, Bhusahula village had a total population of 2,953 people, including 1,516 males and 1,437 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 79.28% and female literacy at 60.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 441.
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 | 2,953 | 1,516 | 1,437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 503 | 247 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 226 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,716 | 1,006 | 710 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,237 | 510 | 727 |
Nearby Villages of Bhusahula
Bhusahula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpur | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Darihat | North | 1.73 km |
| Berkap | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Dharahara | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Majhiawan | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Hurka | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Bagahi | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Narayea Khap | East | 3.48 km |
| Gothauli | South | 3.56 km |
| Sherpur | North-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhusahula
Bhusahula is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Adsr, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Bhusahula is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Bhusahula is about 26 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 Bhusahula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhusahula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhusahula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhusahula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhusahula
Where is Bhusahula located?
Bhusahula village is located in Dehri Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhusahula?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhusahula is Berkap.
What is the pincode of Bhusahula?
The pincode of Bhusahula is 821305.
What is the population of Bhusahula?
Bhusahula had a total population of 2,953, including 1,516 males and 1,437 females.
How many households are there in Bhusahula?
Bhusahula had 479 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhusahula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhusahula was 70.04%. Male literacy was 79.28% and female literacy was 60.12%.