Buhara
Buhara is a village located in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Nawanshahr (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . As per 2009 stats, Buhara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Buhara unique in its vibrant Nawanshahr-Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar region. You’ll see Buhara’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 Buhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buhara is 032253. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144506. Nawansahar is nearest town to Buhara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Buhara
Population of Buhara
According to the 2011 Census, Buhara has a total population of about 385, with approximately 189 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 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 78.70%, with male literacy at about 79.89% and female literacy near 77.55%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 189 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 303 | 151 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 38 | 44 |
Connectivity of Buhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buhara. As per the 2011 stats, Buhara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Buhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buhara
- Where is Buhara located?
- Buhara village is situated in Nawanshahr Tehsil, within the Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Buhara?
- Buhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Buhara?
- The pincode of Buhara is 144506, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Buhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buhara is 385, with 189 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Buhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Buhara village has a total of 79 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Buhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buhara is 78.70%. The male literacy rate is 79.89%, while the female literacy rate is 77.55%.