Bhusni - Omarga, Dharashiv
Bhusni is a village situated in the Omarga tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Umarga and around 85 km from Osmanabad. Bhusni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhusni is 561748. The village covers a total geographical area of 1388.1 hectares and falls under the 413606 pincode. Murum is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Bhusni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhusni
As per Census 2011, Bhusni village has a total population of 2,984 people, consisting of 1,556 males and 1,428 females. The village has 588 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 438 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,968 literate and 1,016 illiterate residents. Additionally, 562 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhusni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,984 | 1,556 | 1,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 233 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 562 | 286 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,968 | 1,131 | 837 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,016 | 425 | 591 |
Nearby Villages of Bhusni
Bhusni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anantpur Beradwadi | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Chincholi Bhuyar | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Murli | South | 3.81 km |
| Kanthekur | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Kader | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Murum (rural) | West | 4.27 km |
| Aurad | East | 4.54 km |
| Jakekurwadi | North-East | 4.80 km |
| Katewadi | North | 5.38 km |
| Sundarwadi | West | 6.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhusni
Bhusni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kulali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murum to Bhusni is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Bhusni is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhusni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhusni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhusni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhusni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhusni
Where is Bhusni located?
Bhusni village is located in Omarga Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhusni?
Bhusni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhusni?
The pincode of Bhusni is 413606.
What is the population of Bhusni?
Bhusni has a total population of 2,984, including 1,556 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Bhusni?
There are 588 households in Bhusni.
What is the literacy rate in Bhusni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhusni is 65.95%. Male literacy is 72.69% and female literacy is 58.61%.