Bhulsi Khurd - Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Bhulsi Khurd is a village situated in the Kusmi(Samri) tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Kusmi and around 110 km from Ambikapur. Bhulsikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhulsi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhulsi Khurd is 432358. The village covers a total geographical area of 347.35 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhulsi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhulsi Khurd
As per Census 2011, Bhulsi Khurd village has a total population of 258 people, consisting of 129 males and 129 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhulsi Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 129 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 121 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 78 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 51 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Bhulsi Khurd
Bhulsi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarpur | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Bakaspur | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Champanagar | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Bhulsi Kalan | South | 3.36 km |
| Harri | West | 4.02 km |
| Jiganiya | East | 4.04 km |
| Lephua Toli | South-East | 4.07 km |
| Jirhul | South | 5.75 km |
| Larngi | South-West | 5.80 km |
| Motinagar | South | 6.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhulsi Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhulsi Khurd. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Bhulsi Khurd is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Bhulsi Khurd is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhulsi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhulsi Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhulsi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhulsi Khurd 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhulsi Khurd
Where is Bhulsi Khurd located?
Bhulsi Khurd village is located in Kusmi(Samri) Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhulsi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhulsi Khurd is Bhulsikhurd.
What is the pincode of Bhulsi Khurd?
The pincode of Bhulsi Khurd is 497224.
What is the population of Bhulsi Khurd?
Bhulsi Khurd has a total population of 258, including 129 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Bhulsi Khurd?
There are 61 households in Bhulsi Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Bhulsi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhulsi Khurd is 52.33%. Male literacy is 60.47% and female literacy is 44.19%.