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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Bhusni village had a total population of 2,984 people, including 1,556 males and 1,428 females, living in 588 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.30%, with male literacy at 85.49% and female literacy at 68.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 562, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 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 Village Panchayat of Bhusni?
Bhusni is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhusni?
The pincode of Bhusni is 413606.
What is the population of Bhusni?
Bhusni had a total population of 2,984, including 1,556 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Bhusni?
Bhusni had 588 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhusni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhusni was 77.30%. Male literacy was 85.49% and female literacy was 68.44%.