Busgran - Uri, Baramulla
Busgran is a village situated in the Uri tehsil of Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 8 km from Uri and around 58 km from Baramulla. Dachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Busgran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Busgran is 002510. The village covers a total geographical area of 486 hectares and falls under the 193123 pincode. Uri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Busgran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramulla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Busgran
According to the 2011 Census, Busgran village had a total population of 1,073 people, including 561 males and 512 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.98%, with male literacy at 76.89% and female literacy at 42.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 1,073 | 561 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 150 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 316 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 245 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Busgran
Busgran is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Busgran
Public transport in the Busgran is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uri to Busgran is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baramulla to Busgran is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Busgran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Busgran 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Busgran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Busgran 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 Busgran
Where is Busgran located?
Busgran village is located in Uri Tehsil, Baramulla district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Busgran?
The Gram Panchayat of Busgran is Dachi.
What is the pincode of Busgran?
The pincode of Busgran is 193123.
What is the population of Busgran?
Busgran had a total population of 1,073, including 561 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Busgran?
Busgran had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Busgran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Busgran was 59.98%. Male literacy was 76.89% and female literacy was 42.20%.