Buthara

Buthara is a village located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 131km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Buthara village. As per 2009 stats, Bhaloon is the gram panchayat of Buthara village.

Here you can discover what makes Buthara unique in its vibrant Rohru-Shimla region. You’ll see Buthara’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 Buthara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buthara is 026481. The village spans a total geographical area of 343 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171207. Rohru is nearest town to Buthara village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Buthara 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 Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Buthara

According to the 2011 Census, Buthara has a total population of about 343, with approximately 177 males and 166 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 165 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 67.64%, with male literacy at about 77.40% and female literacy near 57.23%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buthara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 343 177 166
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 34 18 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 165 85 80
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 232 137 95
Illiterate Population 111 40 71

Connectivity of Buthara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buthara. As per the 2011 stats, Buthara 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Buthara

Knowing the nearby villages of Buthara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buthara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Buthara

Where is Buthara located?
Buthara village is situated in Rohru Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Buthara?
The Gram Panchayat of Buthara is Bhaloon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Buthara?
The pincode of Buthara is 171207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Buthara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buthara is 343, with 177 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Buthara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Buthara village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buthara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buthara is 67.64%. The male literacy rate is 77.40%, while the female literacy rate is 57.23%.