Buhawi
Buhawi is a village located in Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Thanesar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Buhawi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Buhawi unique in its vibrant Thanesar-Kurukshetra region. You’ll see Buhawi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Buhawi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buhawi is 058605. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136156. Shabad is nearest town to Buhawi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Buhawi 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 Ladwa 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 Buhawi
Population of Buhawi
According to the 2011 Census, Buhawi has a total population of about 1,802, with approximately 968 males and 834 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.60%, with male literacy at about 69.73% and female literacy near 56.47%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buhawi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,802 | 968 | 834 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 140 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 675 | 471 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 293 | 363 |
Connectivity of Buhawi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buhawi. As per the 2011 stats, Buhawi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buhawi
Knowing the nearby villages of Buhawi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buhawi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buhawi
- Where is Buhawi located?
- Buhawi village is situated in Thanesar Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buhawi?
- Buhawi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Buhawi?
- The pincode of Buhawi is 136156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buhawi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buhawi is 1,802, with 968 males and 834 females.
- How many households are there in Buhawi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buhawi village has a total of 347 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buhawi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buhawi is 63.60%. The male literacy rate is 69.73%, while the female literacy rate is 56.47%.