Busana - Khanpur St, Sonipat
Busana is a village situated in the Khanpur St tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from Gohana and around 55 km from Sonipat. Busana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Busana is 059629. The village covers a total geographical area of 932 hectares and falls under the 131306 pincode. Gohana is the nearest town.
Busana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baroda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Busana
According to the 2011 Census, Busana village had a total population of 3,771 people, including 2,042 males and 1,729 females, living in 700 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.48%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 67.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 557.
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 | 3,771 | 2,042 | 1,729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 278 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 557 | 303 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,517 | 1,484 | 1,033 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,254 | 558 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Busana
Busana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behlba | North | 4.99 km |
| Kharak Khurd | South-West | 5.73 km |
| Kelanga | West | 5.77 km |
| Kharak Kalan | South-West | 7.20 km |
| Mokhra Roj | East | 7.38 km |
| Kharkara | North-East | 7.75 km |
| Kherari | South-East | 8.08 km |
| Sisar Khas | North-West | 8.45 km |
| Bond Kalan | South | 8.64 km |
| Kalanaur Khurd | South-East | 8.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Busana
Busana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharak, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Busana is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Busana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Busana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Busana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Busana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Busana
Where is Busana located?
Busana village is located in Khanpur St Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Busana?
Busana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Busana?
The pincode of Busana is 131306.
What is the population of Busana?
Busana had a total population of 3,771, including 2,042 males and 1,729 females.
How many households are there in Busana?
Busana had 700 households.
What is the literacy rate in Busana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Busana was 76.48%. Male literacy was 84.13% and female literacy was 67.65%.