Bhuskaul - Kalyanpur, Samastipur
Bhuskaul is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanpur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Chakmaheshi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhuskaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhuskaul is 236201. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 848160 pincode. Samastipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhuskaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhuskaul
As per Census 2011, Bhuskaul village has a total population of 289 people, consisting of 140 males and 149 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhuskaul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 140 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 60 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Bhuskaul
Bhuskaul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bhuskaul
Bhuskaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Samastipur to Bhuskaul is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhuskaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhuskaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhuskaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhuskaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhuskaul
Where is Bhuskaul located?
Bhuskaul village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhuskaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhuskaul is Chakmaheshi.
What is the pincode of Bhuskaul?
The pincode of Bhuskaul is 848160.
What is the population of Bhuskaul?
Bhuskaul has a total population of 289, including 140 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Bhuskaul?
There are 65 households in Bhuskaul.
What is the literacy rate in Bhuskaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhuskaul is 54.33%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 51.68%.