Buhawa
Buhawa is a village located in Shahbad tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Shahbad (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Buhawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Buhawa has its own place in the vibrant Kurukshetra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Buhawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buhawa is 058327. The village spans a total geographical area of 344 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136156. Shahbad is nearest town to Buhawa village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Buhawa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shahbad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Buhawa
Population of Buhawa
Below is a concise population overview of Buhawa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,500 | 810 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 96 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 126 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,050 | 617 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 193 | 257 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Buhawa village:
- The total population of Buhawa village is around 1,500, including approximately 810 males and 690 females, with a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Buhawa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Buhawa village has 236 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Buhawa village is about 70.00%, with male literacy at 76.17% and female literacy at 62.75%.
- There are around 275 households in Buhawa village.
Connectivity of Buhawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buhawa. As per the 2011 stats, Buhawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buhawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Buhawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buhawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buhawa
- Where is Buhawa located?
- Buhawa village is situated in Shahbad Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buhawa?
- Buhawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Buhawa?
- The pincode of Buhawa is 136156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buhawa is 1,500, with 810 males and 690 females.
- How many households are there in Buhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buhawa village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buhawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buhawa is 70.00%. The male literacy rate is 76.17%, while the female literacy rate is 62.75%.